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Screwdriver N Skru:Draivə N.螺丝起子;改锥 英 螺丝起子;改锥(A Tool Turning

单词 screwdriver
音标 ['skru:draivə]
解释 n.螺丝起子;改锥
红宝书 【英】 n. 螺丝起子;改锥(a tool for turning screws)
【记】 组合词:screw(螺钉) +driver(驱动)
字源 screwdriver (n.)
also screw-driver, "tool for driving screws," 1779, from screw (n.) + driver. Meaning "cocktail made from vodka and orange juice" is recorded from 1956. (Screwed/screwy have had a sense of "drunk" since 19c.; compare slang tight "drunk").
不择手段背单词
趣味全助记 【记】screw + driver 把螺丝往里drive顶的东西

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