| 释义 |
truncheon/ˈtrʌn(t)ʃ(ə)n/n. 1 esp. Brit. a short club or cudgel, esp. carried by a police officer [尤英] (尤指警察的)警棍 2 a staff or baton as a symbol of authority, esp. that of the Earl Marshal (作为权威标志的)官杖，权杖；(尤指英国王室典礼大臣的)权杖 [Middle English from Old French tronchon ‘stump’, ultimately from Latin truncus ‘trunk’] |