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thumbscrew

/'θʌmskru:/

📖 中文释义

  1. n. 翼形螺钉, 拇指夹
  2. [机] 翼形螺钉, 蝶形螺钉

🧩 词形变化

复数 thumbscrews
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
  1. n. instrument of torture that crushes the thumb
  2. n. screw designed to be turned with the thumb and fingers