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单词 wimble
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
wim•ble  (wimbəl),USA pronunciation n., v., -bled, -bling. 
n. 
  1. Mininga device used esp. in mining for extracting the rubbish from a bored hole.
  2. Buildinga marbleworker's brace for drilling.
  3. Buildingany of various other instruments for boring.

v.t. 
  1. to bore or perforate with or as if with a wimble.
  • Middle Dutch or Middle Low German wimmel auger; see gimlet
  • Middle English 1250–1300

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
wimble /ˈwɪmbəl/ n
  1. any of a number of hand tools, such as a brace and bit or a gimlet, used for boring holes
vb
  1. to bore (a hole) with or as if with a wimble
Etymology: 13th Century: from Middle Dutch wimmel auger
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