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gimlet

美 [ˈɡɪmlət]英 [ˈɡɪmlət]
  • n.手钻;螺丝锥;手锥;木钻
  • v.用螺丝锥(把孔眼)钻透
  • adj.锐利的;有钻劲的

复数: gimlets

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noun

螺丝锥;手锥;手钻;木钻
a small tool for making holes in wood to put screws in

eyes like gimlets (= looking very hard at things and noticing every detail)

锐利如锥的目光

gimlet

频次

  • 1
    ADJ 目光锐利的
    If you say that someone has gimlet eyes, you mean that they look at people or things very carefully, and seem to notice every detail.

    'Have you read the whole book?' she asks, gimlet-eyed.

    “整本书你都读完了吗?”她目光敏锐地问道。

noun

1
hand tool for boring holes
Synonym: auger screw auger wimble
2
a cocktail made of gin or vodka and lime juice

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  1. You surely must have a gimlet , you will make a few holes here and there , around my mouth , and you will nail the top plank on loosely .

    您一定有一个螺丝锥,您在靠近嘴的地方,随便锥几个小孔,上面的木板,也不要钉得太紧。

  2. His glance was like a gimlet , cold and piercing .

    他的目光是一把钢锥,寒光刺人心脾。

  3. Until one day , when it occurred to Lynette there was one form of relaxation she had yet to try . It 's a gimlet .

    直到有一天,Lynette才想到,有一种放松的方法她还没尝试。

  4. His gimlet eyes blinked at her .

    他那双锐利的眼睛向她眨了眨。

  5. She was kind to Connie , and tried to worm into her woman 's soul with the sharp gimlet of her well-Born observations .

    她对康妮很是亲切,用着她的出身高门的人的观察,象尖锐的钻子一样,努力地把她的妇人的灵魂的秘密刺穿。

  6. A gimlet for tapping or broaching casks .

    酒从木桶的一个孔冒了出来。

  7. Chuck decided to list the Top 10 NYC Bars / Clubs / Restaurants of 2009 and his own club , The Gimlet Club , was voted the best .

    在Chuck评的纽约十大酒吧/俱乐部/餐厅中,他们家的俱乐部GimletClub名列榜首。

  8. The brusque attitude and tone had been instilled at West Point , together with the gimlet stare and the preference for dealing with America 's adversaries , whether Cubans , Palestinians or leftist Nicaraguans , with a bombing run or an invasion .

    他在西点军校养成了态度鲁莽、谈吐直率的品质,目光犀利,一向以轰炸进攻来对付美国敌手,不管是古巴、巴基斯坦还是左派支持的尼加拉瓜。