drill
n
tool or machine with a detachable pointed end for making holes 鉆; 鉆床; 鉆機: a dentist's drill 牙鉆
a pneumatic drill 風鉆. Cf 參看 bit2 2. drill, v [I, Ipr, Tn, Tn.pr]
make (a hole, etc) in some substance, esp with a drill 鉆(孔), 打眼(尤指用鉆機): drill for oil 鉆井探油
They're drilling a new tunnel under the Thames. 在泰晤士河河床下鉆鑿一條新隧道.
drill n
1 [U] training in military exercises 軍事訓練; 操練
New recruits have three hours of drill a day. 新兵一天有三小時的操練.
2
(a) [U] thorough training by practical and usu repetitive exercises 練習
regular drill to establish good habits 有規則的訓練以養成好習慣.
(b) [C] such an exercise 訓練; 練習
pronunci`ation drills 發音練習.
3
(a) [U] procedures to be followed in an emergency (緊急情況下的)步驟, 方法, 措施
`lifeboat drill 救生艇上的應急措施.
(b) [C] practice session to test people's knowledge of this 演習
There'll be a `fire-drill this morning. 今天上午有消防演習.
4 the drill [sing]
(Brit infml 口) correct procedure for doing sth 做某事的正確方法; 程序; 步驟; 常規
What's the drill for claiming expenses? 費用報銷的手續, 是怎樣的?
learn, know, teach sb the drill 學習、 了解、 傳授某人做某事的正確方法. drill, v [I, Tn]
be trained or train (sb) by means of drills 訓練(某人); 操練; 演習
The well-drilled crew managed to rescue most of the passengers. 訓練有素的機組人員設法營救出了大部分乘客.
drill n
1 furrow 犁; 條播.
2 machine for making furrows, sowing seeds in them and covering the seeds 條播機.
3 row of seeds sown in this way 條播的一排種子. drill, v [Tn]
sow (seeds) in furrows 條播(種子).
drill n [U]
strong heavy linen or cotton cloth (粗斜紋的)麻布或棉布.
drill n type of large African monkey 黑臉山魈(非洲產).