音标：[rɒd]
n. 竿, 笞鞭, 小枝
【化】 棒
【医】 杆, 柱
在线英汉词典
rod的短语、例句：
rod
n
1 (often in compounds 常用以构成复合词) thin straight piece of wood or metal （木质或金属的）杆, 竿, 棍, 棒
`curtain-rods 挂帘子的杆子
a `measuring rod 测杆 * `piston-rods 活塞杆.
2 stick used for hitting people as a punishment; cane(3a) （责打用的）棍棒.
3 = fishing-rod (fish2).
4 (US sl 俚) hand gun 手枪.
5 = perch1 3.
6 (idm 习语) make a rod for one´s own `back do sth likely to cause oneself difficulties later 自讨苦吃; 自找麻烦. a rod/stick to beat sb with => beat1. rule with a rod of iron => rule v. spare the rod and spoil the child => spare2.
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