单词	gimlet
释义	gim·let I. \ˈgimlə̇t, usu -ə̇d.+V\ noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English gimlet, gimelot, modification of Middle French guimbelet, probably modification of Middle Dutch wimmelkijn gimlet, from wimmel auger + -kijn -kin — more at wimble, -kin : a small woodworking tool with a screw point, grooved shank, and cross handle for boring holes II. adjective : having a piercing, penetrating, or driving quality  < one of the gimlet characters who, by diligence and memory … gain prizes in their school days — G.D.Brown > III. verb (-ed/-ing/-s) : to pierce or penetrate with or as if with a gimlet  < gimleting through her inquisitor with her eyes — Elizabeth Bowen > IV. noun (-s) Etymology: gimlet (I); from the fluted structure of the stem : an Australian gum tree (Eucalyptus salubris) V. noun (-s) Etymology: probably from gimlet (I) : a cooling drink especially of the British Pacific colonies (as Hong Kong) consisting usually of sweetened lime juice, gin, and water either carbonated or plain
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