pestles
[ˈpesəlz]

n.

（捣碎或碾磨用的）杵( pestle的名词复数 )；

英英释义

pestle[ 'pesəl, 'pestl ]

• n.
  • machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores

    同义词：stamp

  • a heavy tool of stone or iron (usually with a flat base and a handle) that is used to grind and mix material (as grain or drugs or pigments) against a slab of stone

    同义词：mullerpounder

  • a club-shaped hand tool for grinding and mixing substances in a mortar
• v.grind, mash or pulverize in a mortar

  "pestle the garlic"

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. He ground the rock candy with a mortar and pestle.
   他自己动手用研钵和杵把冰糖研成粉。
2. A pestle can be ground into a needle and true knowledge comes from perseverance.
   想得到真正的学问，必有须磨杵成针的精神。

权威例句

TABLET AND PESTLES THEREFOR
A look at covered mortars and pestles.
Pestles, Mullers and Querns from the Orange Free State and Basutoland
Drug contamination of mortars and pestles
Mortars, Pestles, and Division of Labor in Prehistoric California: A View from Big Sur
Iron Age terracotta pestles in the Sahel area: an ethnoarchaeological approach
Shear grinding mill with centrifugally positioned pestles
A performance criterion for amalgamators, capsules, pestles, and alloys
The Significance to California Prehistory of the Earliest Mortars and Pestles
Sexual symbolism in the Early Neolithic of the southern Levant: Pestles and mortars from WF16