英语词汇“a pair of nippers”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

a. A tool or device which has two jaws for grasping or cutting, as forceps, pincers, pliers, tongs, etc. Also a pair of nippers.Occasionally in singular.

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?1541 R. Copland Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens i. sig. Aiii A Cyrurgyen..oughte to haue .v. [irons] as Cysers, Nyppers, Launcettes, Rasoures, and Nedelles.

1573 T. Twyne tr. Virgil in T. Phaer & T. Twyne tr. Virgil Whole .xii. Bks. Æneidos xii. sig. Mm^v The stickinge arowhead with hande he doth assay, With nippers eke sumtime, from out the bones to drawe away.

1580 T. Blundeville Foure Offices Horsemanship (rev. ed.) iv. 68 b You may pull it out with a paire of nippers.

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Pinsettes, Nippers, little Pincers.

1658 Sir T. Browne Hydriotaphia: Urne-buriall ii. 23 Brazen nippers to pull away hair.

1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory (1905) iii. xxii. 309/1 A Glasiers Nipper or Grater.

1714 Philos. Trans. 1713 (Royal Soc.) 28 259 We find a great many pair of small Nippers (such as we pull out Hairs with) commonly of Brass.

1752 M. Delany Autobiogr. & Corr. (1861) III. 179 They must be drawn out of their case with a pair of knippers, no fingers are small enough.

1765 Chron. in Ann. Reg. 158 85 pair of shoemakers nippers and pincers.

1803 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 10 68 Two pair of nippers or small pincers for extracting filaments.

1836 Mag. Domest. Econ. 1 No. 1. 6 To break loaf sugar into small pieces ready for the nippers, use an iron hammer and cleaver.

1865 D. Livingstone & C. Livingstone Narr. Exped. Zambesi xv. 305 Its teeth are..so arranged that the edges cut a hook like nippers.

1905 E. U. Valentine Hecla Sandwith 5 The heavy iron nippers of the crane for dragging under scabs dangled from the roof.

1977 Kitchens & Bathrooms (Time Life Bks.) i. 24/3 (caption) Use nippers to nibble away the unwanted part of the tile.

1994 Harrowsmith Mar. 15/1 My hands knew the tools of my trade: hammer and nippers, awl and nail set, plane, square and pencil.

单词	a pair of nippers
释义	> as lemmas a pair of nippers a. A tool or device which has two jaws for grasping or cutting, as forceps, pincers, pliers, tongs, etc. Also a pair of nippers.Occasionally in singular. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > pliers and nippers > [noun] nippers?1541 pliers1565 dogs1843 ?1541 R. Copland Guy de Chauliac's Questyonary Cyrurgyens i. sig. Aiii A Cyrurgyen..oughte to haue .v. [irons] as Cysers, Nyppers, Launcettes, Rasoures, and Nedelles. 1573 T. Twyne tr. Virgil in T. Phaer & T. Twyne tr. Virgil Whole .xii. Bks. Æneidos xii. sig. Mm^v The stickinge arowhead with hande he doth assay, With nippers eke sumtime, from out the bones to drawe away. 1580 T. Blundeville Foure Offices Horsemanship (rev. ed.) iv. 68 b You may pull it out with a paire of nippers. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Pinsettes, Nippers, little Pincers. 1658 Sir T. Browne Hydriotaphia: Urne-buriall ii. 23 Brazen nippers to pull away hair. 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory (1905) iii. xxii. 309/1 A Glasiers Nipper or Grater. 1714 Philos. Trans. 1713 (Royal Soc.) 28 259 We find a great many pair of small Nippers (such as we pull out Hairs with) commonly of Brass. 1752 M. Delany Autobiogr. & Corr. (1861) III. 179 They must be drawn out of their case with a pair of knippers, no fingers are small enough. 1765 Chron. in Ann. Reg. 158 85 pair of shoemakers nippers and pincers. 1803 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 10 68 Two pair of nippers or small pincers for extracting filaments. 1836 Mag. Domest. Econ. 1 No. 1. 6 To break loaf sugar into small pieces ready for the nippers, use an iron hammer and cleaver. 1865 D. Livingstone & C. Livingstone Narr. Exped. Zambesi xv. 305 Its teeth are..so arranged that the edges cut a hook like nippers. 1905 E. U. Valentine Hecla Sandwith 5 The heavy iron nippers of the crane for dragging under scabs dangled from the roof. 1977 Kitchens & Bathrooms (Time Life Bks.) i. 24/3 (caption) Use nippers to nibble away the unwanted part of the tile. 1994 Harrowsmith Mar. 15/1 My hands knew the tools of my trade: hammer and nippers, awl and nail set, plane, square and pencil. extracted from nippern.¹ < as lemmas
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