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mace

/meys/US // meɪs //UK // (meɪs) //

梅斯,肉豆蔻,麦斯,梅丝

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
    • : a ceremonial staff carried before or by certain officials as a symbol of office.
    • : macebearer.
    • : Billiards. a light stick with a flat head, formerly used at times instead of a cue.

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Examples

  • It is smaller geographically, certainly, but that it actually has as many residents as so many congressional districts without a voting member of the chamber seems like an argument that runs contrary to what Mace intended.

  • Tam Nguyen, president of Advance Beauty College, started 34 years ago by his parents, said he plans to also offer workshops on de-escalation, safe confrontation and the use of Mace.

  • People who had never considered needing protection now carry mace and bear repellent.

  • Mace is only be the second woman, Republican or Democrat, elected to serve a full congressional term in the state.

  • Some later claimed that a cop shook a can of mace, an uncalled for act of aggravation, one man said.

  • Jaime was taught to fight with sword and lance and mace, and I was taught to smile and sing and please.

  • In 1988, producer Mace Neufeld approached Costner about The Hunt for Red October.

  • So Rey and Maupin sprayed the guards with their own Mace-type aerosol and took off running in a panic.

  • Larson told Bundermann that they needed cover fire before they could make a run for it and try to bring Mace to the Aid Station.

  • And whilst I was stretched out that-a-way, Mace come clost and give me her hand.

  • When she went to go into her stable, Mace slowed her down till the street cars was gone by.

  • The legend that may still be read upon the Corporation mace, of Elizabethan date, is earnest of this old-time amity.

  • The Whigs were reminded that those same soldiers had taken the mace from the table of the House of Commons.

  • Other votes were carried without a single division either in the Committee or when the mace was on the table.