tumbler

英 [ˈtʌmblə(r)]

美 [ˈtʌmblər]

n.  (无柄无脚、平底直壁的)玻璃杯; 一平底玻璃杯(的量); 翻筋斗杂技演员

复数：tumblers　

机械

BNC.16404 / COCA.17098

牛津词典

noun

• （无柄无脚、平底直壁的）玻璃杯
  a glass for drinking out of, with a flat bottom, straight sides and no handle or stem
• 一平底玻璃杯（的量）
  the amount held by a tumbler
• 翻筋斗杂技演员
  an acrobat who performs somersaults (= a jump in which you turn over completely in the air)

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (平底)玻璃杯
  Atumbleris a drinking glass with straight sides.
  1. He took a tumbler from a cupboard.
     他从碗橱里拿出一只平底玻璃杯。
  2. The contents of a tumbler can be referred to as atumbler ofsomething.
     一平底玻璃杯之量
  3. Add a few drops to half a tumbler of water.
     在半玻璃杯水里面加上几滴。
• （在地上表演的）杂技演员;翻筋斗杂技演员
  Atumbleris anacrobatwho performs on the ground, often with other members of a group.

英英释义

noun

• pigeon that executes backward somersaults in flight or on the ground
  Synonym:rollertumbler pigeon
• a glass with a flat bottom but no handle or stem
• a movable obstruction in a lock that must be adjusted to a given position (as by a key) before the bolt can be thrown
• a gymnast who performs rolls and somersaults and twists etc.

双语例句

• One of the number who happened to be drinking, and who caught the Doctor's eye glaring at him through the side of his tumbler, left off so hastily that he was convulsed for some moments, and in the sequel ruined Doctor Blimber's point.
  他们当中的一位正好在喝酒，当他看到博士正从他的玻璃酒杯旁边向他瞪着眼睛时，就急急忙忙地停止，结果痉挛了好几秒钟，并因此把布林伯博士的话头打断了。
• He put down his tumbler, and deliberately struck a match; then with even greater deliberation he lit a gold-tipped cigarette.
  他放下了大玻璃杯，不慌不忙地划了一根火柴；然后他更加从容不迫地点起了一枝金纸嘴的香烟。
• A bumblebee if dropped into an open tumbler will be there until it dies, unless it is taken out.
  一只大黄蜂如果掉进了一个敞口平底玻璃杯里，除非有人把它拿出来，否则它就会一直呆在里边直到死去。
• Like a rock in a tumbler.
  就像不倒翁里的石块。
• I have friends a tumbler, was his grandfather's death left me, are still on the shelf on my desk, things occur in childhood.
  我友一个不倒翁，是爷爷去世时留给我的，至今还在我的桌子上摆着，事情发生在小时候。
• The manufacture technology of the spindle system of the vacuum tumbler was one of the most important aspects for its working reliability.
  滚揉机主轴系统的制作工艺水平对滚揉机的工作可靠性具有很大的影响。
• Linton mixed a tumbler of negus, and Isabella emptied a plateful of cakes into her lap, and Edgar stood gaping at a distance.
  林顿先生调了一杯尼格斯酒，伊莎贝拉往她手里塞了满满一盘的蛋糕，埃德加张着嘴远远的看着。
• It is, peter, he said, pouring me a massive Scotch in a cut-glass tumbler.
  “这是的，彼得”，他说着，在一个刻花玻璃杯中给我斟了满满一杯苏格兰威士忌酒。
• A flat metal tumbler in a lever lock.
  杠杆锁里的一种平的金属制栓。
• Before he had drunk his second tumbler of tea the three-horsed postcart drove up to the porch with ringing bells, the wheels rattling on the frozen mud as on stones.
  他还没有喝完第二杯茶，就有一辆带铃铛的三驾驿车来到大门前。驿车车轮在冰冻的泥地上滚动，就象在石板路上那样隆隆作响。