Tongs
[ tɔŋz ]
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n. V形夹子，火钳;吊钳;钳子;火剪;
📝 例句
a pair of trousers [ scissors, tongs ]
一条裤子[一把剪刀, 一把钳子]
He picked up the hot metal with a pair of tongs.
他用一把钳子夹起这块热金属。
worked hammer and tongs to meet the deadline.
全力以赴地工作以迎接期限的到来
The couple in the next flat were going at it hammer and tongs all night.
隔壁那对夫妻吵了一夜。
a pair of trousers scissors, tongs ]
一条裤子一把剪刀, 一把钳子]
🌱 联想助记
音：捅，用煤钳捅炉子；音：痛，夹一下会很痛
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
tongs
n[pl]
1 instrument with two movable arms joined at one end, used for picking up and holding things 钳; 夹剪
a pair of tongs 一把夹剪
`sugar/`coal/`ice tongs 糖[煤/冰块]夹子.
2 (idm 习语) be/go at it/each other hammer and tongs => hammer1.
🔁 扩展释义
n. 钳子, 夹具【医】 钳
🏥 医学释义
钳，夹
📖 同为「专八」词汇
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Thanks, Susan.
谢谢， Susan。
Neither fish nor flesh (nor good red herring).
非驴非马；不伦不类。
Then the teacher says, Stop and put your hands in front of you now.
“现在停止，并把手放在面前。”