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
They come back here for lunch,
他们回到这儿来吃午餐，
May I ask you some personal questions?
我可以问你一些私人问题吗？
'I suppose it would, but I never catch a later train.'
“我认为可以，但我从来不乘晚一点儿的车。”