baton 的定义
- Music. a wand used by a conductor.
- a rod of lightweight metal fitted with a weighted bulb at each end and carried and twirled by a drum major or majorette.
- Track. a hollow rod of wood, paper, or plastic that is passed during a race from one member of a relay team to the next in a prescribed area.
- a staff, club, or truncheon, especially one serving as a mark of office or authority.
- Heraldry. a diminutive of the bend sinister, couped at the extremities: used in England as a mark of bastardy.a similar diminutive of the ordinary bend.
baton 近义词
stick used for conducting or for protection
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- We can witness as great a shift in presidents as we have seen since Herbert Hoover passed the baton to Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
- Her letter also referenced Anderson Arboleda, a 24-year-old Afro-Colombian man who died in May after a Colombian police officer allegedly struck him on the head with a baton.
- We first saw that kind of transition back in 2009, when Xerox CEO Anne Mulcahy passed the baton to Ursula Burns.
- “It was the eight-year mark and the department is in a good position to pass the baton to the next generation,” Guglielmi said.
- The baton then got passed again to another group, which used hundreds of thousands of medical billing data from people who either tested positive or were presumed positive for Covid-19, to verify those viral protein candidates.
- The Obama administration took up the baton in 2009 and has since become the most evidence-based administration in history.
- But the most recent poll of the race, conducted for the Baton Rouge Fox affiliate, has Landrieu ahead of Cassidy 36 to 32 percent.
- The trooper reached with her right hand for her expandable baton.
- You see, as far as passing the baton down, Michael used to look at Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly, and James Brown.
- I glimpse an alarming, finger-length aluminum baton in her bag.
- On account of his bravery Fleetfoot was given a baton which showed that he might lead the men.
- But here the Greek, whose face had crimsoned, snatched a tiny baton beside a bronze gong.
- The conductor is energetic and efficient, wields his baton in a lively manner, but hits nobody with it.
- This proof of confidence—the object of much secret envy—is, to women, a field-marshal's baton.
- In his hand he carried a short staff, or baton, with gold knobs, and he wore a thin golden circlet in his hair.