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

1. In plural. A metal tool consisting of a pair of blunt jaws attached to handles joined at a central pivot, used to grip something firmly and usually also to remove or break it; forceps, pliers, nippers. Frequently as a pair of pincers. Also occasionally in singular. Also figurative.

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tongsc725

tongsc890

pinsons1356

turkis1390

pincersa1400

twitches?a1425

pinching iron1519

pincette?1533

spinsers1539

pincher1573

twitcher1573

tenailles1597

quitch1600

tenalia1603

forceps1634

vellicle1676

snapdragon1833

a1400 (?a1325) Medit. on Supper of our Lord (Harl.) (1875) 905 Ioseph and nychodeme, to clymbe þey fonde, With pynsours pryuyly and ouþer gere.

?c1475 Catholicon Anglicum (BL Add. 15562) f. 96 Pynsoures [1483 BL Add. 89074 a paire of Pynsours].

1555 R. Eden tr. G. F. de Oviedo y Valdés Summarie Gen. Hist. W. Indies in tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde f. 187^v Two mouthes lyke vnto a paire of smaule pinsers.

1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene iii. xii. sig. Oo3^v A paire of Pincers in his hand he had, With which he pinched people to the hart.

1622 J. Mabbe tr. M. Alemán Rogue i. 233 As if they had pull'd out his eyes with Pincers, and held him by the nose with corne-tongs.

1664 H. Power Exper. Philos. i. 11 A Wood-Louse..hath two pointers also before, like a pair of pincers.

1721 E. Young Revenge v. ii The flesh will quiver, where the pincers tear.

1774 T. Pennant Tour Scotl. 1772 74 Small pincers for the purpose of extirpating hairs.

1797 R. Southey Lett. from Spain xiv. 251 A pointed instrument to raise the wick, and a small pincers to prune it.

1855 A. Bain Senses & Intellect ii. ii. 511 He [sc. Newton] has always his mind ready to seize it with the mathematical pincers.

1873 E. Spon Workshop Receipts 1st Ser. 188/2 The flask is then removed from the fire by wooden pincers.

1929 F. A. Pottle Stretchers (1930) 110 The surgeon clips it [sc. the blood vessel] with a haemostat, another variety of pincers with handles like manicure scissors.

1995 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 16 Nov. 30/4 Slim pincers for cracking lobster claws.

单词	a pair of pincers
释义	> as lemmas a pair of pincers 1. In plural. A metal tool consisting of a pair of blunt jaws attached to handles joined at a central pivot, used to grip something firmly and usually also to remove or break it; forceps, pliers, nippers. Frequently as a pair of pincers. Also occasionally in singular. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > clutching or gripping equipment > [noun] > tongs or pincers tongsc725 tongsc890 pinsons1356 turkis1390 pincersa1400 twitches?a1425 pinching iron1519 pincette?1533 spinsers1539 pincher1573 twitcher1573 tenailles1597 quitch1600 tenalia1603 forceps1634 vellicle1676 snapdragon1833 a1400 (?a1325) Medit. on Supper of our Lord (Harl.) (1875) 905 Ioseph and nychodeme, to clymbe þey fonde, With pynsours pryuyly and ouþer gere. ?c1475 Catholicon Anglicum (BL Add. 15562) f. 96 Pynsoures [1483 BL Add. 89074 a paire of Pynsours]. 1555 R. Eden tr. G. F. de Oviedo y Valdés Summarie Gen. Hist. W. Indies in tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde f. 187^v Two mouthes lyke vnto a paire of smaule pinsers. 1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene iii. xii. sig. Oo3^v A paire of Pincers in his hand he had, With which he pinched people to the hart. 1622 J. Mabbe tr. M. Alemán Rogue i. 233 As if they had pull'd out his eyes with Pincers, and held him by the nose with corne-tongs. 1664 H. Power Exper. Philos. i. 11 A Wood-Louse..hath two pointers also before, like a pair of pincers. 1721 E. Young Revenge v. ii The flesh will quiver, where the pincers tear. 1774 T. Pennant Tour Scotl. 1772 74 Small pincers for the purpose of extirpating hairs. 1797 R. Southey Lett. from Spain xiv. 251 A pointed instrument to raise the wick, and a small pincers to prune it. 1855 A. Bain Senses & Intellect ii. ii. 511 He [sc. Newton] has always his mind ready to seize it with the mathematical pincers. 1873 E. Spon Workshop Receipts 1st Ser. 188/2 The flask is then removed from the fire by wooden pincers. 1929 F. A. Pottle Stretchers (1930) 110 The surgeon clips it [sc. the blood vessel] with a haemostat, another variety of pincers with handles like manicure scissors. 1995 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 16 Nov. 30/4 Slim pincers for cracking lobster claws. extracted from pincern. < as lemmas
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