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Maced Meaning in English

word · lemma: mace

ˈmeɪs
MAYS
mˈeɪsd
MAYSD

释义

To be sprayed with mace (pepper spray or tear gas), usually by police or security, causing pain and tearing. Used informally, mainly in the USA.

用法与细微差别

Very informal and mostly found in the US; 'maced' is the past tense of 'mace' as a verb (to spray with Mace-brand spray or similar). Often used when describing protests or crowd control events. Not used for other meanings of 'mace' (the spice or weapon).

例句

The protesters were maced by the police.

basic

He got maced during the fight.

basic

She was maced at the demonstration.

basic

I can't believe I got maced just for standing there!

natural

A bunch of people got maced when things got out of control.

natural

After we were maced, our eyes burned for hours.

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