a sports implement with a long handle and a head like a hammer; used in sports (polo or croquet) to hit a ball
a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc.
a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden); used to drive wedges or ram down paving stones or for crushing or beating or flattening or smoothing
例句
用作名词 (n.)
Could I get some cream and a mallet? 可以给我一些奶油和一把木槌吗？
Slight tapping with a mallet may be required. 如果需要用木槌轻轻敲打。
The young man swung his mallet for another blow. 这个年轻人挥动球棍准备击球。
The drummer was worried because his mallet was missing one minute before the concert. 鼓手很著急，因为他的小音槌在音乐会开始前一分钟不见了。
美
['mælɪt]
