| 单词 | pair of tongs |
| 释义 | pair of tongs (once / 29847 pages) n WORD FAMILY pair of tongs: pairs of tongs USAGE EXAMPLESAs long as you have a meat thermometer and a pair of tongs, you're good to go. US News(Aug 01, 2016) To encourage the snake to grab hold of his arm, Mr Goodwin first grabbed it near the head with a pair of tongs. BBC(Jun 22, 2016) A good pair of tongs is a grilling essential. Washington Post(Jun 01, 2016) n any of various devices for taking hold of objects; usually have two hinged legs with handles above and pointed hooks below Syn|Hypo|Hyper tongs coal tongs, fire tongs tongs for taking hold of burning coals ice tongstongs for lifting blocks of ice device an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose |
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