Toothpick
['tuːθpɪk] or ['tuθpɪk]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) pick consisting of a small strip of wood or plastic; used to pick food from between the teeth.
整理:斯特拉--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) A pointed instument for clearing the teeth of substances lodged between them.
校對:梅勒妮
例句/造句/用法:
- There was another old woman watching by the bed; the parish apothecary's apprentice was standing by the fire, making a toothpick out of a quill. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- If she lasts a couple of hours, I shall be surprised,' said the apothecary's apprentice, intent upon the toothpick's point. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- Her knitting was before her, but she had laid it down to pick her teeth with a toothpick. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- In one of these excursive glances she perceived among a group of young men, the very he, who had given them a lecture on toothpick-cases at Gray's. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- To cleanse use well-made brushes, soft quill, or wood toothpicks, an antacid styptic tooth wash, and precipitated chalk. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
錄入:莫伊拉