batons

英 [ˈbætənz]

美 [bæˈtɑnz]

n.  (乐队)指挥棒; (接力赛的)接力棒; (行进中军乐队队长的)指挥杖
baton的复数

柯林斯词典

• 警棍
  Abatonis a short heavy stick which is sometimes used as a weapon by the police.

in AM, use 美国英语用 billy, billy club


• （乐队或合唱队指挥用的）指挥棒
  Abatonis a light, thin stick used by a conductor to conduct an orchestra or a choir.
• （田径比赛中的）接力棒
  In athletics or track events, abatonis a short stick that is passed from one runner to another in a relay race.
• （游行队伍中游行者持有的）指挥杖
  Abatonis a long stick with a knob on one end that is sometimes carried by a person marching in a parade. The baton is spun round, thrown into the air and caught.
• PHRASE 移交权力/接受责任
  If someonepasses the baton toanother person, they pass responsibility for something to that person. If someonepicks up the baton, they take over responsibility for something.
  1. Does this mean that the baton of leadership is going to be passed to other nations?
     这是不是意味着要把领导权交给其他国家？

双语例句

• Dozens were wounded when police fired tear gas and used batons to disperse protesters, many of whom responded by throwing stones.
  警方使用催泪瓦斯和警棍驱散抗议者，抗议者扔石头回击，造成数十人受伤。
• Helmeted officers beat protesters with batons and hauled away dozens after skirmishes broke out between the two sides near a bridge leading across the Moscow river to the Kremlin.
  双方在横跨莫斯科河、通往克里姆林宫的大桥附近发生了摩擦以后，佩戴头盔的警察用警棍击打并拖走几十名抗议者。
• Emergency Sigalling torch and Marshalling batons had not been included in the Helicopter kit.
  直升机应急信号电筒、信号棒缺失。
• Dextrose-a natural sugar-is sprayed on the batons to help them maintain a golden fried color.
  葡萄糖一种天然的糖分被喷在薯条棒上，帮它们保持金灿灿的油炸色。
• Police wearing helmets and wielding batons pounded on the hoods of Palestinian cars, preventing them from traveling further into Egyptian territory.
  带着头盔、手持警棍的埃及警察不断敲打巴勒斯坦人汽车的车盖，阻止他们进一步进入埃及领土。
• The standoff came Thursday when Israeli security forces went into the house, using batons and tear gas.
  星期四，以色列安全部队进入这座房子，使用了警棍和催泪瓦斯，对峙随即开始。
• The interrogations were mostly conducted while he was chained hand and foot to a tiger bench, a straight-backed steel chair with ridged steel bars instead of a seat, and he was often beaten, kicked and hit with electric batons.
  在接受审讯的大部分时间中，他的手脚都被绑在老虎凳（一种直靠背的铁凳，以凹凸的铁条代替椅面）上，他还经常被打、被踢，遭电击。
• In tent cities that have sprung up throughout the region, soldiers carrying batons patrol the streets and security agents and police have stepped up efforts to muzzle any sign of "social instability".
  在震区新建的一个个临时帐篷城里，佩戴警棍的士兵们在街上巡逻，同时安全人员和警察已加大力度，压制任何“社会不稳定”的迹象。
• They responded with batons and tear gas.
  警察则以警棍和催泪弹回应。
• The group has documented several cases where banned equipment such as electric shock stun guns, batons and leg cuffs has been on display at these events.
  该组织列举了数个案例，说明被禁止的装备（如电击眩晕枪、警棍和脚镣）曾在此类展会上展出。