单词 | adjustable wrench |
释义 | > as lemmasadjustable wrench adjustable wrench n. North American = monkey wrench n. 1; cf. adjustable spanner n. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > screwdrivers, wrenches, spanners > [noun] > spanner or wrench > adjustable monkey wrench?1807 shifting spanner1829 screw hammer1831 adjustable wrench1852 adjustable spanner1866 Stillson1902 1852 Jrnl. Franklin Inst. July 8 List of American Patents... For an Improved Adjustable Wrench. 1943 McKean County Democrat (Smethport, Pa.) 2 Sept. 2/6 Every farmer has a hammer and a saw, a couple of screwdrivers, a pair of pliers and an adjustable wrench in his tool shed. 2002 Amer. Woodworker June 65 Use a handscrew or an adjustable wrench to twist the stretcher into position, if needed. < as lemmas |
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