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单词 tweezers
释义
tweezers
noun[plural]
uk
/ˈtwiː.zəz/us
/ˈtwiː.zɚz/
(USalsotweezer)
asmallpieceofequipmentmade of twonarrowstripsofmetaljoinedat one end. It is used topullouthairsor topickupsmallobjectsbypressingthe twostripsofmetaltogether with thefingers:
镊子，小钳子
apairof tweezers一把镊子
eyebrowtweezers眉毛镊子
picture of tweezers
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(Definition oftweezersfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

tweezers| American Dictionary

tweezers
plural noun
us
/ˈtwi·zərz/
(alsotweezer,us/ˈtwi·zər/)
asmalldevicehaving twonarrow,metalsidesjoinedat one end andopenat the other, used toholdorpullasmallthing, such as ahair, bypressingthe twosidesuntil theopenendscome together on the thing to beheld:
Hetriedto get thesplinterout with tweezers.
(Definition oftweezersfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftweezers

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In practice, lasertweezersrequire relatively steep gradients to ensure that the gradient force exceeds the scattering force.
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The bowls must be changed frequently, usingtweezersto avoid contact with the cricket.
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Thetweezersarray is dynamically configurable and can be used to make different shapes just by using software to define a new pattern.
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Opticaltweezersabove, except that the linkage chemistry is different.
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The ability to rapidly increase or suddenly switch off the load gives thetweezersperhaps the best time-dependent control of forces applied to single molecules.
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Seeds that had not germinated were pinched withtweezersand considered viable if the embryos were still firm.
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A medical practitioner removed the ticks withtweezers, avoiding damaging the acarids.
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The gelatinous vitreous was removed from the posterior segment, using a pair oftweezers.
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Bells make up the overwhelming majority (85.067%) of the assemblage, which also includestweezers, needles, rings, and fragments of sheet metal.
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To define the initial conditions reproducibly, the sphere was held half-immersed in the fluid withtweezers, and released at rest.
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While picking up seeds withtweezers, the hand is about 8 cm from the seeds.
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Dissected ovaries were teased apart with steriletweezersin a large drop of saline under a low-power microscope.
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Ticks should be removed directly and promptly usingtweezersto grasp them and pull them off at the point where their mouthparts meet the skin.
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Before operating, we place the cells and cover-glasses on the plate bytweezers, and then put the plate on the work platform.
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Robotics researchers have been focusing to develop such systems1 using scanning probe microscope probes, opticaltweezers, and micro/nanogrippers type of manipulation tools.
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