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spiker

/spahy-ker/US // ˈspaɪ kər //

钉子户,钉鞋匠,钉螺,钉书钉

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a pointed, perforated tube connected to a garden hose, pushed into the soil for deep watering.
    • : Volleyball. a player who spikes the ball.

Examples

  • Elmer Spiker interrupted to inquire whether the turtles I had seen were "black-legs, red-legs, or yaller-legs."

  • Elmer Spiker, mine host of the inn, was huddled close to the stove, and was reading by the light of a lamp.

  • Spiker was willing to bet that right now Weston was over the way trying to prove to them that two and two was four.

  • This was too direct a slap at Elmer Spiker to pass unnoticed; Elmer was too old an arguer to use any ponderous weapon in return.

  • "It's a problem no scholar ever solved in the history of this walley, anyway," declared Elmer Spiker.