screwdriver

🇬🇧 UK/'skru:draivә/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

A hand or power tool used to drive or loosen screws; a cocktail of vodka and orange juice

螺丝刀,螺丝起子;伏特加橙汁鸡尾酒

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
screwother
+
driverother
=screwdriver

Common Collocations

  • 1.Phillips screwdriver十字螺丝刀
  • 2.flathead screwdriver一字螺丝刀
  • 3.power screwdriver电动螺丝刀
  • 4.electric screwdriver充电螺丝刀

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She grabbed a flathead screwdriver to open the battery compartment.

  • 2.

    The bartender handed him a screwdriver made with fresh-squeezed orange juice.

  • 3.

    A power screwdriver can save you a lot of time on large assembly projects.

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