"truncheon" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 警棍

Definition

警棍是一种警察携带的短粗棍棒，用作武器或工具。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Truncheon”主要用于英式英语，在美式英语中多用“nightstick”或“baton”。通常专指警察使用的警棍，不适用于普通棍棒。

Examples

The police officer carried a truncheon on his belt.

警察把**警棍**挂在腰带上。

He was struck with a truncheon during the protest.

他在抗议中被**警棍**打了。

A truncheon is part of a police officer’s equipment.

**警棍**是警察装备的一部分。

The officer gripped his truncheon tightly as the crowd grew restless.

随着人群变得躁动，警察紧紧握住了**警棍**。

You’re not allowed to carry a truncheon in public places here.

在这里不允许在公共场所携带**警棍**。

The guard pointed his truncheon at the door, signaling us to leave.

保安用**警棍**指向门，示意我们离开。