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rodBrE /rɒd/NAmE /rɑːd/ noun () a long straight piece of wood, metal or glass 杆;竿;棒 ➡ see also lightning rod (1) = fishing rod ◆fishing with rod and line 用鱼竿钓鱼 bait, bite, dragnet, fishing, fly, hook, line, net, rod, trawl (also the rod) (old-fashioned) a stick that is used for hitting people as a punishment (责打人用的)棍棒◆There used to be a saying: 'Spare the rod and spoil the child.' 老话说:“孩子不打不成器。”(NAmE, slang) a small gun 手枪 ●make a rod for your own ˈbackto do sth that will cause problems for you in the future 自找麻烦;自讨苦吃●a rod/stick to ˈbeat sb witha fact, an argument, etc. that is used in order to blame or punish sb 用以责备或惩罚某人的事实依据(或把柄等)●rule (sb/sth) with a rod of ˈironto control a person or a group of people very severely 残酷统治;严厉控制 |