spanner
英 [ˈspænə(r)]
美 [ˈspænər]
n. 扳手; 扳子; 扳钳
复数:spanners
Collins.1 / BNC.15115 / COCA.37163
习惯用语
n.
- (throw) a spanner in the works
- 干扰;出难题;从中捣乱
(to cause) a delay or problem with sth that sb is planning or doing
牛津词典
noun
- 扳手;扳子;扳钳
a metal tool with a specially shaped end for holding and turning nuts and bolts (= small metal rings and pins that hold things together)
柯林斯词典
- 扳手;扳钳
Aspanneris a metal tool whose end fits round a nut so that you can turn it to loosen or tighten it. - PHRASE 从中捣乱;横加阻拦;搅局
If someonethrows a spanner in the works, they prevent something happening smoothly in the way that it was planned, by causing a problem or difficulty.- A bad result is sure to throw a spanner in the works.
糟糕的成绩肯定会坏事的。
- A bad result is sure to throw a spanner in the works.
in AM, usually use 美国英语通常用 wrench, monkey wrench
in AM, use 美国英语用 throw a wrench, throw a monkey wrench
英英释义
noun
- a hand tool that is used to hold or twist a nut or bolt
双语例句
- This spanner is very handy.
这把扳子使起来挺顺手儿。 - A spanner should be pulled towards you-not pushed. If it is pushed and the nut suddenly breaks loose, then you can fall forward.
用扳手时,用向身体内侧用力拉,不要向外推,要不,螺母一断会让人向前摔倒。 - The job would have been finished sometime ago if you hadn't thrown a spanner in the works by supplying me with the wrong materials.
要不是你给我提供错误的材料阻挠了我的工作,我早就把它做完了。 - He had sometimes seen her with oily hands and carrying a spanner.
他有时看到她双手沾油,拿着板钳。 - The plumber screwed up the tap by means of a spanner.
管子工用板手把龙头旋紧。 - Use the correctly sized spanner ( preferably a ring, box or socket spanner) for nuts and bolts.
针对不同大小的螺母和螺丝钉使用正确尺寸的扳手,尤其是环状的、箱体或窝形的板手。 - Hand wheel, lever and spanner driving and safety valve, pressure reducing valve, traps overleap this symbol.
注:1、手轮、手柄和扳手传动以及安全阀、减压阀、疏水阀省略本代号。 - Please fetch me a spanner, and in short order.
请递给我个扳手,快! - Remove the hubcap and loosen the nuts with a spanner.
卸下毂盖,用板手松开螺母。 - Start: Prepare required spanner and other tools.
起动:1、准备必要的扳手和工具。