"nightsticks" in Chinese (Simplified)
警棍
Definition
夜棍是警察携带的一种武器,通常由木头或塑料制成,用于保护自己或控制人群。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
'Nightsticks'主要用於美式英語,英式英語常見的詞是'truncheon'或'baton'。只指警棍,不能用來指運動器材。常見搭配有:'carry nightsticks'(攜帶警棍)、'armed with nightsticks'(配有警棍)。
Examples
The police officers held their nightsticks tightly.
警察紧紧握着他们的**警棍**。
Nightsticks can be used to protect police officers during dangerous situations.
**警棍**可以在危险情况下保护警察。
The officers wore uniforms and carried nightsticks on their belts.
警察穿着制服,腰带上挂着**警棍**。
Protesters were afraid when they saw police approaching with raised nightsticks.
抗议者看到警察举着**警棍**靠近时感到害怕。
Officers often use their nightsticks for crowd control during large events.
警察在大型活动中常用**警棍**来维护秩序。
They keep their nightsticks handy in case things get out of hand.
他们把**警棍**放在手边,以防万一情况失控。