tweezers

🇬🇧 UK/'twi:zәz/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

A small metal tool with two arms used for gripping or picking up tiny objects or plucking hairs

镊子

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
tweezersother
=tweezers

Common Collocations

  • 1.a pair of tweezers一把镊子
  • 2.eyebrow tweezers修眉镊子
  • 3.tweezers grip镊子夹持
  • 4.[precision tweezers]精密镊子

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She used tweezers to carefully remove the splinter from her finger.

  • 2.

    The jeweler picked up the tiny diamond with a pair of tweezers.

  • 3.

    Always keep a pair of tweezers in your first aid kit for emergencies.

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