gimlet
手钻
常用释义
英音[ ˈɡɪmlət ]
美音[ ˈɡɪmlət ]
变形
复数:
gimlets
第三人称单数:
gimlets
现在分词:
gimleting
过去式:
gimleted
过去分词:
gimleted
基本释义
- n. 手钻，螺丝锥；兼烈鸡尾酒
- adj. 有钻洞能力的；穿透的，锐利的
- v. 用螺丝锥钻洞
例句
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1·His glance was like a gimlet, cold and piercing.他的目光是一把钢锥，寒光刺人心脾。
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2·Have you read the whole book? "she asks, gimlet -eyed."“整本书你都读完了吗？”她目光敏锐地问道。
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3·He would have said the same, with his unwavering gimlet glare, 50 years later.他应该在50年后说出相同的话，伴随着他的坚定不移的如鹰眼般的目光。
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4·She was kind to Connie, and tried to worm into her woman's soul with the sharp gimlet of her well-Born observations.她对康妮很是亲切，用着她的出身高门的人的观察，象尖锐的钻子一样，努力地把她的妇人的灵魂的秘密刺穿。
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5·Anyway, as I was saying, making this particular drink, which happens to be a vodka gimlet, is simplicity itself, once you know how.不管了，像我刚说的，要调制这种独有的饮品——碰巧还是伏特加螺丝起子——本身没什么复杂的，一旦你会做你就知道了。
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6·Sometimes referred to as a " buzzard poet", Tranströmer seems to hang over this landscape with a gimlet eye that sees the world with an almost mystical precision.特兰斯特罗默时常被人们称作“诗界苍鹰”，他似乎翱翔在大地上空，凭借锐利的目光，以近乎神秘的精度审视这个世界。
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7·Instead, what I'm going to do is just close my eyes, wait until I regain a sense of calm, and when I open them again my missing gimlet glass is going to be right in front of me.当我再次把眼睛睁开的时候，我那杯弄丢了的螺丝起子就会正好摆在我眼前。
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8·Studies show that hospital doctors resist washing their hands, and gimlet-eyed researchers report that only about 15 percent of people in public restrooms wash their hands properly.研究表明，医院中的医生抵制洗手。眼光敏锐的研究人员报道说，在公共休息室，只有15%的人们正常地洗手。
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9·Since its failure, lenders have adopted a gimlet-eyed approach to everyone, making it hard for key companies to perform basic transactions, and thereby exacerbating the market panic.雷曼倒下之后，贷款者对一切都小心谨慎，使得一些关键的公司无法进行基本交易，这加剧了市场恐慌。
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10·Constantly contemplate the whole of time and the whole of substance, and consider that all individual things as to substance are a grain of a FIG, and as to time, the turning of a gimlet.不断地沉思全部时间和整个实体，考虑所有个别的事物对实体来说就像是沧海一粟，对于时间来说就像是螺丝锥的一下转动。