单词 | tumbler |
释义 | tumbler (once / 1567 pages) 1n 2n 3n WORD FAMILY tumbler: tumblers+/tumble: tumbled, tumbler, tumbles, tumbling/tumbling: tumblings USAGE EXAMPLESDough is being rolled, round bread is being deep fried and men are energetically stirring huge tumblers of lentil soups and rice dishes. BBC(Dec 14, 2016) Local tap wines are among several poured by the glass — a tall tumbler that goes a long way toward easing you into the weekend. Seattle Times(Nov 17, 2016) A tumbler can tip sideways as he lands so his hip and shoulder absorb the blow. New York Times(Nov 17, 2016) 1 1n a gymnast who performs rolls and somersaults and twists etc. Hypo|Hyper turner a tumbler who is a member of a turnverein gymnast an athlete who is skilled in gymnastics 2n pigeon that executes backward somersaults in flight or on the ground 2Syn|Hyper roller, tumbler pigeon domestic pigeon domesticated pigeon raised for sport or food n a glass with a flat bottom but no handle or stem; originally had a round bottom 3Hyper drinking glass, glass a container for holding liquids while drinking n a movable obstruction in a lock that must be adjusted to a given position (as by a key) before the bolt can be thrown Hypo|Hyper lever, lever tumbler a flat metal tumbler in a lever lock pin, pin tumblercylindrical tumblers consisting of two parts that are held in place by springs; when they are aligned with a key the bolt can be thrown impediment, impedimenta, obstructer, obstruction, obstructor any structure that makes progress difficult |
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