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feelers

/fee-ler/US // ˈfi lər //UK // (ˈfiːlə) //

感受器,感应器,触角,感受者

Related Words

overture序曲,序言,序幕antenna天线hand手,手部,手手,手的tentacle触手,触角,触须,触头finger指,指头,指数,指纹claw爪子,爪牙,脚爪,钳子whisker纹丝不动,胡须,纹章,纹路barbel鳟鱼,鳟鱼的故事vibrissa振动器,震动器,震动,震动装置essay作文,论文,作家advance进展,晋级,进展情况,预付款hint暗示,提示,暗示着probe探测,探索,探测器,调查sample样本intimation暗示,告知书,通知,告知test测试,试验,检验,实验proposal建议,提议,方案,提案approach办法,方法,接近,途径prospectus招股书,招股说明书,招募说明书,招标书palp悸动,心悸,扪心自问,触觉

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person or thing that feels.
    • : a proposal, remark, hint, etc., designed to bring out the opinions or purposes of others: Interested in an accord, both labor and management were putting out feelers.
    • : Zoology. an organ of touch, as an antenna or a tentacle.
    • : Also called feeler gauge .Engineering. a gauge having several blades of known thickness, used for measuring clearances.
    • : Nautical. a device for indicating that the lead of a mechanical sounding device has come to the bottom.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounanything that investigates by touch
Synonyms
antenna天线barbel鳟鱼,鳟鱼的故事claw爪子,爪牙,脚爪,钳子finger指,指头,指数,指纹hand手,手部,手手,手的tentacle触手,触角,触须,触头vibrissa振动器,震动器,震动,震动装置whisker纹丝不动,胡须,纹章,纹路palp悸动,心悸,扪心自问,触觉palpus颚部,掌心,颚骨,手掌
nounan effort to discover opinion
Synonyms
overture序曲,序言,序幕advance进展,晋级,进展情况,预付款approach办法,方法,接近,途径essay作文,论文,作家hint暗示,提示,暗示着intimation暗示,告知书,通知,告知probe探测,探索,探测器,调查proposal建议,提议,方案,提案prospectus招股书,招股说明书,招募说明书,招标书sample样本test测试,试验,检验,实验straw vote草根投票,草图投票,抽签投票,抽签决定trial balloon试验气球,试探性气球,试管气球,试探气球

Examples

  • Privately, Banks put out feelers about running for the job himself.

  • As In the Heights was declared the toast of Broadway, Hollywood started putting out feelers.

  • Washington, a 6-foot-3, 185-pounder who averaged 24 points, seven assists and six rebounds for the 30-2 Compass Prep team, has gotten feelers from other schools, his father told the Athletic.

  • So for the past few years, Gordon has put out feelers to institutions to take over Lynne’s life’s work.

  • All those cells allow these flexible feelers to operate almost on their own.

  • He threw out this last suggestion as a kind of feeler; and then suddenly made the plunge.

  • A mild electrical shock coursed through his body, as if an invisible feeler had passed over him.

  • The feeler had all but touched Quade, and with the closeness of his escape, the remnants of his courage gave.

  • It's feeler rays, Dr. Lee; the first wave, low penetration surface rays.

  • The huge disk with the feeler-ray antennae sank down close to his chest, heavy as the keystone upon a tomb.

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