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taws

/tawz, tahz/US // tɔz, tɑz //

爪牙,爪子,爪哇,爪鱼

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skin皮肤,皮肤病,皮肤病患者thong皮带,皮裤,丁字裤,皮条裤strap带子,背带,绑带,捆绑带thrash抽打,抽搐,鞭打,鞭挞tan棕褐色,棕黄色,棕褐,棕红色parchment羊皮纸,羊皮纸纸片,羊皮纸纸面,羊皮纸纸面的whip鞭子,鞭打,鞭笞,皮鞭strop秸秆,秸杆,秸秆处理,秸秆处理剂goatskin山羊皮,小山羊皮,山羊皮的,小山羊皮的tooling工具,工装,刀具,模具sheepskin羊皮,羊皮的,羊皮的作用cat-o'-nine-tails猫尾巴,九尾猫,猫九尾,九尾猫咪oxhide氧化物,硫化物,氧化,黄皮

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural taws.Chiefly Scot.

    • : a whip or leather thong used to drive a spinning top.
    • : a leather whip having its tip divided into smaller strips, used to punish schoolchildren.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inleather
Synonyms
skin皮肤,皮肤病,皮肤病患者cat-o'-nine-tails猫尾巴,九尾猫,猫九尾,九尾猫咪goatskin山羊皮,小山羊皮,山羊皮的,小山羊皮的parchment羊皮纸,羊皮纸纸片,羊皮纸纸面,羊皮纸纸面的sheepskin羊皮,羊皮的,羊皮的作用strap带子,背带,绑带,捆绑带strop秸秆,秸杆,秸秆处理,秸秆处理剂tan棕褐色,棕黄色,棕褐,棕红色thong皮带,皮裤,丁字裤,皮条裤thrash抽打,抽搐,鞭打,鞭挞tooling工具,工装,刀具,模具whip鞭子,鞭打,鞭笞,皮鞭oxhide氧化物,硫化物,氧化,黄皮

Examples

  • And you may helpe them much by enlarging their rootes with the taws of the tree, whence you take them.

  • You went away a fresh-faced lad, scarce weaned from your alley-taws and the chalky ring!

  • One whipped daily and hourly with a hickory club with leather thongs attached at one end; this he called the "taws."

  • "You deserve the taws about your back, sirrah, to forget my sacred office so far as to speak so," said the minister.

  • The game is concluded when all the marbles are shot out of the ring, or all the taws are killed.

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