mace
n
1 large heavy club formerly used as a weapon, usu having a head with metal spikes (旧时用作武器的)狼牙棒, 钉头锤.
2 staff or rod, usu ornamented, carried or displayed as a sign of the authority of an official, eg a mayor 权杖(通常有装饰, 为官员如市长所携带或作显示权威之用).
mace n [U]
dried outer covering of nutmegs, used for flavouring foods 肉蔻乾皮(用作食物香料).
🔁 扩展释义
*[meis]n. 狼牙棒, 权标, 权杖, 执权标者【医】 肉豆蔻衣
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
swillvt.& vi. 冲洗;猛喝;大口喝;(使)液体流动;
n. 泔脚饲料;猪食;<非正>(谈话或写作中的)无意义的话;废话;