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hacksaw

/hak-saw/US // ˈhækˌsɔ //UK // (ˈhækˌsɔː) //

铁锯,钢锯,黑锯,锯子

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a saw for cutting metal, consisting typically of a narrow, fine-toothed blade fixed in a frame.

Examples

  • They dress in clothing from the flophouse lost-and-found and are groomed with a hacksaw and gravel rake.

  • But Switzer, one of college football's finest hacksaw butchers, still knew a good cut of meat.

  • In an emergency an ordinary hacksaw blade may be made to serve very acceptably as a paper perforator.

  • Still one might be nicked with a hacksaw and left to break with the shock when the next log ran down the slide.

  • The rudder-post should be a piece of brass rod so thick that it can be split with a hacksaw.

  • The hub is clamped between two boards placed in the vise, and a hacksaw is used to cut a slot in the hub.

  • With a hacksaw this is cut off in a sloping direction with an angle to correspond with the slope in the bottom of the dry-dock.