英语词汇“tumbler”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

tum•bler n. [countable]

one who performs acrobatic feats.
Buildinga part of a lock that allows the bolt to move.
Ceramicsa stemless drinking glass having a flat, often thick bottom:a few tumblers of strong whiskey.

tum•bler n.

a person who performs leaps, somersaults, and other bodily feats.
Building(in a lock) any locking or checking part that, when lifted or released by the action of a key or the like, allows the bolt to move.
Ceramicsa stemless drinking glass having a flat, often thick bottom.
(in a gunlock) a leverlike piece that by the action of a spring forces the hammer forward when released by the trigger.
[Mach.]
- Mechanical Engineeringa part moving a gear into place in a selective transmission.
- Mechanical Engineeringa single cog or cam on a rotating shaft, transmitting motion to a part with which it engages.
Mechanical Engineeringa tumbling box or barrel.
a person who operates a tumbling box or barrel.
Dog and Cat Breedsone of a breed of dogs resembling a small greyhound, used formerly in hunting rabbits.
Also called roller. one of a breed of domestic pigeons noted for the habit of tumbling backward in flight.
a toy, usually representing a fat, squatting figure, that is weighted and rounded at the bottom so as to rock when touched.
a tumbrel or tumble cart.

1300–50; Middle English: acrobat; see tumble, -er¹. Compare Low German tümeler drinking-cup, kind of pigeon

tumbler /ˈtʌmblə/ n

a flat-bottomed drinking glass with no handle or stem. Originally, a tumbler had a round or pointed base and so could not stand upright
Also called: tumblerful the contents or quantity such a glass holds
a person, esp a professional entertainer, who performs somersaults and other acrobatic feats
another name for tumble dryer
Also called: tumbling box a pivoted box or drum rotated so that the contents (usually inferior gemstones) tumble about and become smooth and polished
the part of a lock that retains or releases the bolt and is moved by the action of a key
a lever in a gunlock that receives the action of the mainspring when the trigger is pressed and thus forces the hammer forwards
a part that moves a gear in a train of gears into and out of engagement

单词	tumbler
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 tum•bler /ˈtʌmblɚ/USA pronunciation n. [countable] one who performs acrobatic feats. Buildinga part of a lock that allows the bolt to move. Ceramicsa stemless drinking glass having a flat, often thick bottom:a few tumblers of strong whiskey. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 tum•bler (tum′blər),USA pronunciation n. a person who performs leaps, somersaults, and other bodily feats. Building(in a lock) any locking or checking part that, when lifted or released by the action of a key or the like, allows the bolt to move. Ceramicsa stemless drinking glass having a flat, often thick bottom. (in a gunlock) a leverlike piece that by the action of a spring forces the hammer forward when released by the trigger. [Mach.] Mechanical Engineeringa part moving a gear into place in a selective transmission. Mechanical Engineeringa single cog or cam on a rotating shaft, transmitting motion to a part with which it engages. Mechanical Engineeringa tumbling box or barrel. a person who operates a tumbling box or barrel. Dog and Cat Breedsone of a breed of dogs resembling a small greyhound, used formerly in hunting rabbits. Also called roller. one of a breed of domestic pigeons noted for the habit of tumbling backward in flight. a toy, usually representing a fat, squatting figure, that is weighted and rounded at the bottom so as to rock when touched. a tumbrel or tumble cart. 1300–50; Middle English: acrobat; see tumble, -er¹. Compare Low German tümeler drinking-cup, kind of pigeon Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: tumbler /ˈtʌmblə/ n a flat-bottomed drinking glass with no handle or stem. Originally, a tumbler had a round or pointed base and so could not stand upright Also called: tumblerful the contents or quantity such a glass holds a person, esp a professional entertainer, who performs somersaults and other acrobatic feats another name for tumble dryer Also called: tumbling box a pivoted box or drum rotated so that the contents (usually inferior gemstones) tumble about and become smooth and polished the part of a lock that retains or releases the bolt and is moved by the action of a key a lever in a gunlock that receives the action of the mainspring when the trigger is pressed and thus forces the hammer forwards a part that moves a gear in a train of gears into and out of engagement
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