gavel
['gævl]
释义
n.(法官用的) 木槌
a small hammer or mallet used esp. by the officer leading a meeting or by a judge, usually to signal for attention or order.
例句
Caroline: We can't afford to be sued. We can't even afford the lawyer on those bus ads who has a gavel in one hand and a chicken in the other.(2 Broke Girls)
卡罗琳:咱们付不起诉讼费。咱们连公交站牌广告上一手拿着法官锤,一手拿着鸡的律师都请不起。(破产姐妹)