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pliers

US // (ˈplaɪəz) //

钳子,镊子,钳工,刀具

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Definitions

  1. 1
    • : a gripping tool consisting of two hinged arms with usually serrated jaws that close on the workpiece

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • A liar has her tongue pulled out by an oversized pair of pliers.

  • He describes the piercing needles they allegedly poked under his toenails before ripping them off with pliers.

  • She had to go in with pliers and kind of break them up and ended up fishing them out like Martin does in the film.

  • Large and tightly fitted corks may be drawn by gripping the nails with a pair of pliers.

  • The pincers gripe, the pliers handle; the one is like the closed hand, the other like the fingers.

  • The pliers struck the blackness and rebounded as if they had hit a rubber wall.

  • A pair of pliers can be used to advantage in picking up the hot solder.

  • The little pliers caromed from the brace above him and sailed out toward the motor, beyond the ship.