tong

FREQ #9068

n. 钳子, 帮会 v. 用钳子钳起

发音

UK /tɒŋ/
其它 /tɑŋ/
US /tɔŋ/

词形变化

tongs 复数 tonged tonging tongs 三单 tongs tonging 现在分词 tonged 过去式 tonged 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An instrument or tool used for manipulating things in a fire without touching them with the hands.

    钳子

    夹具

    铗子

    夹子

  2. 1.

    A Chinese lineage organization responsible for managing ancestral land.

  3. 2.

    A Chinese secret society or gang.

    堂

    帮会

  4. 1.

    Obsolete spelling of tongue.

    废旧
v.
  1. 1.

    To use tongs.

    钳起

    夹起

    不及物
  2. 2.

    To grab, manipulate or transport something using tongs.

    钳起

    及物

相关短语

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词源

From Middle English tonge (“tongs, fang”), tange, from Old English tange, from Proto-West Germanic *tangu, from Proto-Germanic *tangō, from Proto-Indo-European *denḱ- (“to bite”). Cognate with Old Norse tǫng (modern Icelandic töng), Old High German zanga (modern German Zange). Other cognates include Sanskrit दशति (dáśati, “to bite”) and Albanian dang (“bite, nip”).

来源：wiktionary