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n. 平底玻璃杯, 一杯的容量, 杂技演员, 翻斤斗者 [机] 滚光机, 滚筒, 齿轮换向器

发音

US /ˈtʌmblɚ/

词形变化

tumblers 复数 tumblers

教材释义与例句

名词

不倒翁(玩具);杂技演员;翻筋斗者;一杯的容量;滚筒;平底玻璃杯

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    One who tumbles; one who plays tricks by various motions of the body.

    古体
  2. 2.

    A movable obstruction in a lock, consisting of a lever, latch, wheel, slide, or the like, which must be adjusted to a particular position by a key or other means before the bolt can be thrown in locking or unlocking.

  3. 3.

    A rotating device for smoothing and polishing rough objects, placed inside it, on relatively small parts.

  4. 4.

    A piece attached to, or forming part of, the hammer of a gunlock, upon which the mainspring acts and in which are the notches for sear point to enter.

  5. 5.

    A drinking glass that has no stem, foot, or handle — so called because such glasses originally had a pointed or convex base and could not be set down without spilling. This compelled the drinker to finish their measure.

    玻璃杯

  6. 6.

    A variety of the domestic pigeon remarkable for its habit of tumbling, or turning somersaults, during its flight.

  7. 7.

    A beverage cup, typically made of stainless steel, that is broad at the top and narrow at the bottom commonly used in India.

  8. 8.

    Something that causes something else to tumble.

  9. 9.

    A dog of a breed that tumbles when pursuing game, formerly used in hunting rabbits.

    废旧
  10. 10.

    A kind of cart; a tumbril.

    苏格兰 英国 方言 废旧
  11. 11.

    The pupa of a mosquito.

    生物 动物学
  12. 12.

    One of a set of levers from which the heddles hang in some looms.

  13. 13.

    A porpoise.

    废旧
  14. 14.

    A service that mixes potentially identifiable or 'tainted' cryptocurrency funds with others, so as to obscure the audit trail; used for money laundering.

    商务 金融

词汇关系

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词源

From tumble + -er.

来源:wiktionary