Gimlet
n. 手钻, 螺丝锥\\nvt. 用螺丝锥钻洞\\na. 锐利的, 有钻洞能力的
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
gimlet
n
small T-shaped tool for boring a screw hole in a piece of wood 螺丝锥; 木钻; 手钻
(fig 比喻) eyes like gimlets, ie sharp eyes which seem to penetrate with their look 锐利如锥的目光.
🗣️ 情景例句
Yes. I wonder if you can send up some of boiling water for me.
是的，你可以送点开水上来吗？
May I ask you to wait here for ten minutes?
请在这里稍等片刻，可以吗？
These are partly a matter of personal circumstances, partly a matter of psychology.
这里一方面是个人所处的环境，另一方面是个心理学的问题。