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单词 tenterhook
释义

tenterhook

/ˈtɛntəhʊk /
noun historical
A hook used to fasten cloth on a drying frame or tenter (see tenter1).Their first guess was they were tenterhooks, sometimes known as tenter posts - devices used to stretch cloth while it was being dyed.

Phrases

on tenterhooks

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