rod
n
1 (often in compounds 常用以構成復合詞) thin straight piece of wood or metal (木質或金屬的)桿, 竿, 棍, 棒
`curtain-rods 掛簾子的桿子
a `measuring rod 測桿 * `piston-rods 活塞桿.
2 stick used for hitting people as a punishment; cane(3a) (責打用的)棍棒.
3 = fishing-rod (fish2).
4 (US sl 俚) hand gun 手槍.
5 = perch1 3.
6 (idm 習語) make a rod for one's own `back do sth likely to cause oneself difficulties later 自討苦吃; 自找麻煩. a rod/stick to beat sb with => beat1. rule with a rod of iron => rule v. spare the rod and spoil the child => spare2.
?? 考研助記
rod-road:路上有一(a)根電線 桿 rob(強盜)帶了個rod 棒子來打劫
?? 擴展釋義
*[r?d]n. 竿, 笞鞭, 小枝【化】 棒【醫】 桿, 柱
?? 醫學釋義
桿,棒,拉桿
?? 同為「高中」詞匯
commentn. 評論;注釋;意見;說明;
vt.& vi. 評論,談論;
vt. 表達意見;解釋,注釋;
vi. 作注釋;作注解;作解釋;作評語;