gavel 的 2 个定义
- a small mallet used by the presiding officer of a meeting, a judge, etc., usually to signal for attention or order.
- a similar mallet used by an auctioneer to indicate acceptance of the final bid.
- Masonry. kevel.
- to chair.
- to request or maintain by striking a gavel.to begin or put into effect by striking a gavel.
gavel 近义词
mallet
更多gavel例句
- If the person sitting atop the Senate and wielding the gavel says no, then they can start operating another way.
- If any other Senator objects, the person with the gavel can put it to a floor vote, and if 50 votes plus the VP agree with the change, it’s game-on for a bare majority to run the floor.
- Supervisor Jim Desmond, a Republican who represents North County, is next up in the rotation, but he’s not likely to get the gavel.
- Despite serving 24 years in the Senate, Durbin is just now hitting the right seniority to be in line for a full committee gavel.
- When I beat Thom Tillis, with y’alls help and support, this will be the seat that takes the gavel out of Mitch McConnell’s hands.
- One advantage of Inhofe taking the gavel is that he might have to start playing defense.
- Or maybe show a photo of Ted Cruz holding a gavel chairing a subcommittee.
- Cruz giving a speech in Senate chamber while licking a gavel à la Miley?
- After the gavel, comes the chiming of wedding bells …and the ringing of cash registers.
- They'd gavel in for a few moments once every couple of days, and then gavel out again.
- A murmur ran through the court-room, quickly hushed by the insistent gavel.
- He seized the gavel and began pounding vigorously and the man with the weak voice never again caught his eye.
- His right hand rested on his gavel, he thrust his left into the side pocket of his long alpaca coat.
- When they had all seated themselves at a large oval table, Harkaman drew his pistol and used the butt for a gavel.
- "A burnt match," said the inspector, just as the clock struck five and the constable's gavel sounded a prelude to adjournment.