gimlet
发音
英 [ˈgɪmlət]
美 [ˈɡɪmlɪt]
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- n.
- 手钻
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- adj.
- 有钻孔能力的
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- v.
- 用手钻钻
单词词源
gimlet 手钻
词源不详。可能来自拟声词,gim, 沙沙作响,-let, 小词后缀。
双语例句
- 1. I ordered you a gimlet .
- 我帮你点了一杯酒。
- 2. His gimlet eyes blinked at her .
- 他那双锐利的眼睛向她眨了眨。
- 3. His glance was like a gimlet , cold and piercing .
- 他的目光是一把钢锥,寒光刺人心脾。
- 4. Any fool with an empty wallet , a gimlet eye , and an emptier head can sell his soul ; just as any dilettante can trade meaning for money , and glorify themselves as a starving artist .
- 任何囊中羞涩、目光贪婪、头脑空虚的傻瓜都可以出卖他的灵魂;同样,任何道行浅薄之徒都可以为了金钱出卖意义,把自己美化成穷困潦倒的艺术家。
- 5. Not surprisingly , then , the whole notion of " financial innovation " is being looked at with a gimlet eye , and congress is now considering various ways to rein in the banking industry 's excesses .
- 所以,“金融创新”这一概念便毫无悬念地成为审视的焦点,现在国会正考虑通过各种途径来抑制银行业的发展过旺。