| 词汇 | tool |
| 释义 | tool (verb) tool 6 ENTRIES FOUND: tool (noun) tool (verb) tool kit (noun) hand tool (noun) machine tool (noun) trade (noun) 1 tool /ˈtuːl/ noun plural tools 1 tool /ˈtuːl/ noun plural tools Learner's definition of TOOL [count] 1 : something (such as a hammer, saw, shovel, etc.) that you hold in your hand and use for a particular task（锤、锯、铲等）工具 carpentry/garden tools木工/园艺工具 power tools [=tools that use electricity]电动工具 I don't have the right tools to fix the engine.我没有合适的工具修理引擎。 — see also hand tool, machine tool Synonyms see: implement 2 a : something that is used to do a job or activity（用于工作或活动的）工具，用具 Words are a writer's tools.语言是作家的工具。 b : something that helps to get or achieve something手段；方法；能力 Words are tools for communication.语言是交流沟通的工具。 A book's cover can be a great marketing tool.书的封面能成为很棒的营销手段。 The Internet has become an important research tool.互联网已经成为重要的研究工具。 He has the tools [=natural skills] to be a great pitcher.他有成为优秀投手的禀赋。 3 disapproving a : someone or something that is used or controlled by another person or group被利用（或操纵）的人（或物）；工具 — often + of a politician who is just a tool of special interests仅仅是特殊利益集团工具的政客 He claims the government has become a tool of giant corporations.他断言政府已经沦为巨头公司操纵利用的工具。 b informal : a foolish person who can easily be used or tricked by others容易被利用（或欺骗）的人；蠢人 He's such a tool.他真是个蠢人。 4 informal + impolite : a man's penis阴茎；鸡巴 tools of the/your trade — see 1trade 2 tool /ˈtuːl/ verb tools; tooled; tooling 2 tool /ˈtuːl/ verb tools; tooled; tooling Learner's definition of TOOL 1 always followed by an adverb or preposition, [no object] US, informal : to drive or ride in a vehicle驾驶；乘车 We tooled along/up/down the highway.我们沿公路行驶/上行/下行。 I tooled around (town) all day.我整天开车（在镇上）转悠。 2 [+ object] : to shape, form, or finish (something) with a tool（用工具）加工，制作，做 He tooled a design on the leather belt.他用工具在皮带上印了个图案。 a belt made of tooled leather用压花皮革做的带子 tool up [phrasal verb] tool (something) up or tool up (something) : to provide (a factory) with machines and tools for producing something给（工厂）配置设备 The factory was not tooled up for this type of production.这家工厂没有配备生产这种产品的机器。 |
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