单词 | tweezers |
释义 | Word Frequency tweezers(ˈtwiːzəz) plural noun a small pincer-like instrument for handling small objects, plucking out hairs, etc Also called: pair of tweezers or (esp US) tweezerWord origin C17: plural of tweezer (on the model of scissors, etc), from tweeze case of instruments, from French étuis cases (of instruments), from Old French estuier to preserve, from Vulgar Latin studiāre (unattested) to keep, from Latin studēre to care about |
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