| 单词 | awl |
| 释义 | awl noun[C] uk/ɔːl/us/ɑːl/apointedtoolfor makingsmallholesinwoodorleather 钻子；尖锥 Siede Preis/Photodisc/GettyImages Tools
Examplesofawlawl The different diameters of theawlpoints and shafts lend themselves to different types and finenesses of fibers. From theCambridge English Corpus It had 22 of 28 needles (79%), 24 of 37 awls (65%), 75% of all picks, and 100% of the battens. From theCambridge English Corpus This is accomplished through examining the contexts and distributions of spindle whorls, bone needles, bone pins and hairpins, bone awls, and limestone bars. From theCambridge English Corpus All together, as with the greenstone awls, the predominant avian imagery of these motifs strengthens the association of spoons with spinning and weaving. From theCambridge English Corpus Needles and awls were highly polished and frequently heat-treated for added strength. From theCambridge English Corpus Some of the bones have been modified into tools such as awls and points. From theCambridge English Corpus She has identified a total of 65 bone perforators, awls, needles, and/or pins. From theCambridge English Corpus We have tentatively identified these as another kind ofawl, but until a better interpretation can be reached, this is simply called a composite tool. From theCambridge English Corpus Small awls are defined as having a shaft diameter between 7 mm and 10 mm. From theCambridge English Corpus Perforated-eye needles were made by cold-working the shaft, then punching the eye with a tool like anawl. From theCambridge English Corpus A cluster of stingray spines and bone "awls" is located adjacent to the left tibia. From theCambridge English Corpus She provides detailed documentation of the textile implements, which include bone brocade picks (awls), centrally perforated sherd disks, bone needles or pins, and spindle whorls. From theCambridge English Corpus Changes also occurred in the assemblage, as smiths were able to craft harder and more durable awls and needles from the new alloys. From theCambridge English Corpus In the settlement area, one burial had a boneawlclearly associated with an adult male. From theCambridge English Corpus The four major hair types (monotrichs, awls, auchenes, zizags) could be seen in both sets of hair samples. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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