Translations for „cudgel“ in the English » Chinese Dictionary

I . cudgel [ˈkʌdʒəl] N

cudgel

短粗的棍棒 duǎncū de gùnbàng

II . cudgel [ˈkʌdʒəl] VB trans

cudgel

用棍棒打 yòng gùnbàng dǎ

cudgel [ˈkʌdʒəl]

cudgel one's brains, take up the cudgels for

保卫 bǎowèi

cudgel one's brains, take up the cudgels for

努力捍卫 nǔlì hànwèi

See also brain

I . brain [breın] N

1. brain:

brain

脑 nǎo

2. brain [常作复数]:

brain

头脑 tóunǎo

brain

智慧 zhìhuì

He has plenty of brains.

他很有头脑。

3. brain:

brain

极聪明的人 jí cōngming de rén

brain

[常作复数] 智囊 zhìnáng

II . brain [breın] VB trans

brain

打碎…的脑袋 dǎsuì…de nǎodai

brain

击打…的头部 jīdǎ…de tóubù

brain [breın]

have sth on the brain

一心想着某事 yīxīn xiǎngzhe mǒushì

pick [or suck] sb's brains

剽窃某人的脑力劳动成果 piáoqiè mǒurén de nǎolì láodòng chéngguǒ

rack [or wrack, cudgel] one's brains [or brain]

绞尽脑汁 jiǎojìn nǎozhī

Usage examples with cudgel

rack [or cudgel] one's brains

苦苦思索 kǔkǔ sīsuǒ

rack [or wrack, cudgel] one's brains [or brain]

绞尽脑汁 jiǎojìn nǎozhī

cudgel one's brains, take up the cudgels for

保卫 bǎowèi

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Some of them use shields in fighting, others use cudgels.

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As their name suggests, they were mostly armed with cudgels, flails, scythes and sickles fastened to long poles.

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Such monuments show the cudgel in a variety of forms - sometimes straight with a rounded top, sometimes knotted, and sometimes sinuous.

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Later, commoners were given war hammers, cudgels, or quarterstaves with sharp iron tips.

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Cudgel raced at age three in 1917.

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Fall carried a black cudgel especially for making people respecting these rules.

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Then the bloggers and the tweeters take up the cudgels.

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We haven't used this cudgel yet.

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I hope that others actually pick up their cudgels and say they are spot on here.

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But between the lines, the cudgels were busy.

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