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crowbar

英 ['krəʊbɑː] 美 ['krobɑr]

解释

n. 撬棍；铁橇；起货钩

※ 提供单词"crowbar"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

中文词源

crowbar 铁撬棍

来自crow和bar的组合词，因形似乌鸦脚趾而得名。或可能是来自crook bar, 故意拼写成crowbar.

英文词源

crowbar (n.): 1748, with bar (n.1), earlier simply crow (c. 1400); so called from its "beak" or from resemblance to a crow's foot; or possibly it is from crows, from Old French cros, plural of croc "hook."

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例句和用法

1. Neighbours eventually levered open the door with a crowbar.: 邻居们最终用一根铁撬把门撬开了。

2. I got him on the back of the head with a crowbar.: 我一撬棍打在他头的后部.

3. One particular prisoner recalls having hidden a crowbar In the area concerned.: 有个囚犯在那个地方藏了个铁撬.

4. I pried it loose a crowbar and hoisted it into the wheelbarrow.: 我用撬棍把它撬松,然后搬到了手推车里.

5. To threaten Kimberly, Dan smashes Janet's arm with a crowbar.: 为了威胁金伯利, 丹用一根撬棍打碎了珍妮特的手臂.