| 单词 | tumbler |
| 释义 | Related topics: Utensils, Performingtum·bler /ˈtʌmblə $ -ər/ noun [countable] 1. DFUa glass with a flat bottom and no handle 〔无柄平底的〕玻璃杯 →5 see picture at 见图 glass12. (also tumblerful /-fʊl/ British English)AMOUNT the amount of liquid that this type of glass can contain 一平底玻璃杯的容量3. old-fashionedAP someone who performs special movements such as doing somersaults (=a jump in which you turn over completely in the air) 杂技演员 SYN acrobatExamples from the Corpustumbler• The Gold Cadillac margarita is actually served in a tumbler over ice cubes with no salt anywhere to be seen.• The packet contained two smaller packets - one blue, one white, which were mixed together in a tumbler of water.• In both hands he held steady a glass tumbler drained to the ice.• The wine glasses, tumblers, pipes and so on were articles which each painter handled regularly in the course of day-to-day life.• I stand three feet from the glassware and count the tumblers lined up on a towel.Origin tumbler 1. (1300-1400) tumble; 2. because it was originally made with a round or pointed bottomtum·bler nounChineseSyllable with a Corpus flat handle glass and bottom a no |
| 随便看 |
|
英汉双解词典包含236457条英汉翻译词条，涵盖了常用英语单词及词组短语的翻译及用法，是英语学习的必备工具。