| 单词 | tool |
| 释义 | Word Frequency tool(tuːl) noun 1. a. an implement, such as a hammer, saw, or spade, that is used by hand b. a power-driven instrument; machine tool c. (in combination) a toolkit 2. the cutting part of such an instrument 3. a. any of the instruments used by a bookbinder to impress a design on a book cover b. a design so impressed 4. anything used as a means of performing an operation or achieving an end he used his boss's absence as a tool for gaining influence 5. a person used to perform dishonourable or unpleasant tasks for another 6. a necessary medium for or adjunct to one's profession numbers are the tools of the mathematician's trade 7. slang another word for penis 8. informal a stupid, irritating, or contemptible man 9. British an underworld slang word for gun verb 10. to work, cut, shape, or form (something) with a tool or tools 11. (transitive) to decorate (a book cover) with a bookbinder's tool 12. (transitive; often foll by up) to furnish with tools 13. (when intr, often foll by along) to drive (a vehicle) or (of a vehicle) to be driven, esp in a leisurely or casual style Derived forms tooler (ˈtooler) noun tool-less (ˈtool-less) adjective Word origin Old English tōl; related to Old Norse tōl weapon, Old English tawian to prepare; see taw2 |
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