toothpick

toothpick

['tu:θpik]

n.牙签

例句与用法:

Something, such as an ice pick, a toothpick, or a picklock, that is used for picking.

尖头挖掘工具用来挖掘的工具,如碎冰器、牙签或撬锁工具

He is one of those wise philanthropists who, in a time of famine, will vote for nothing but a supply of toothpick.

他是当饥荒之际,只会建议供应牙签的那一类聪明的慈善家之一。

My father likes to use toothpick after meals.

我父亲喜欢在饭后用牙签。

He is removing bits of food stuck between the teeth with a toothpick.

他正用一根牙签剔除牙齿间的饭渣。


n.

牙签[C]

I had to use a toothpick to remove the food that was stuck between the teeth.

我不得不用牙签除去嵌在牙缝的食物。


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