tumbler
n
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(a) flat-bottomed straight-sided drinking-glass with no handle or stem (无柄、 无脚、 平底、 直壁的)玻璃杯. =>illus at glass 见 glass 插图.
(b) (also tumblerful ) amount held by a tumbler 一玻璃杯的容量
a tumbler of milk 一玻璃杯牛奶.
2 part of a lock that holds the bolt until lifted by a key (锁的)制栓(用钥匙开启锁栓的部件).
3 acrobat who turns somersaults, esp on the ground 翻筋斗的杂技演员(尤指在地面上的).
🏥 医学释义
①大玻璃杯 ②转换开关
🗣️ 情景例句
Call the plumber to fix the toilet.
给水管工打个电话来修理厕所。
The fox that had lost its tail would persuade others out of theirs.
一条狐狸丢尾巴,就劝旁的也丢它。
We had to queue for hours to get in and there must have been several hundred people present just before the show began.