cane

US /keɪn/
UK /keɪn/
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1.

拐杖, 手杖

a stick used as an aid in walking or as a support

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The old man walked with a cane.
老人拄著拐杖走路。
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He leaned on his cane for support.
他拄著拐杖以求支撐。
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甘蔗, 竹竿

the hollow, jointed stem of a giant grass, such as bamboo or sugar cane

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Sugar cane is grown in tropical regions.
甘蔗生長在熱帶地區。
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Bamboo canes are used for various crafts.
竹竿用於各種工藝品。
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用藤條鞭打, 鞭打

to beat (someone) with a cane as a punishment

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The teacher used to cane unruly students.
老師過去常常用藤條鞭打不守規矩的學生。
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He was threatened to be caned for his misbehavior.
他因行為不端被威脅要挨鞭子。
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