drill
n
tool or machine with a detachable pointed end for making holes 钻; 钻床; 钻机: a dentist's drill 牙钻
a pneumatic drill 风钻. Cf 参看 bit2 2. drill, v [I, Ipr, Tn, Tn.pr]
make (a hole, etc) in some substance, esp with a drill 钻(孔), 打眼(尤指用钻机): drill for oil 钻井探油
They're drilling a new tunnel under the Thames. 在泰晤士河河床下钻凿一条新隧道.
drill n
1 [U] training in military exercises 军事训练; 操练
New recruits have three hours of drill a day. 新兵一天有三小时的操练.
2
(a) [U] thorough training by practical and usu repetitive exercises 练习
regular drill to establish good habits 有规则的训练以养成好习惯.
(b) [C] such an exercise 训练; 练习
pronunci`ation drills 发音练习.
3
(a) [U] procedures to be followed in an emergency (紧急情况下的)步骤, 方法, 措施
`lifeboat drill 救生艇上的应急措施.
(b) [C] practice session to test people's knowledge of this 演习
There'll be a `fire-drill this morning. 今天上午有消防演习.
4 the drill [sing]
(Brit infml 口) correct procedure for doing sth 做某事的正确方法; 程序; 步骤; 常规
What's the drill for claiming expenses? 费用报销的手续, 是怎样的?
learn, know, teach sb the drill 学习、 了解、 传授某人做某事的正确方法. drill, v [I, Tn]
be trained or train (sb) by means of drills 训练(某人); 操练; 演习
The well-drilled crew managed to rescue most of the passengers. 训练有素的机组人员设法营救出了大部分乘客.
drill n
1 furrow 犁; 条播.
2 machine for making furrows, sowing seeds in them and covering the seeds 条播机.
3 row of seeds sown in this way 条播的一排种子. drill, v [Tn]
sow (seeds) in furrows 条播(种子).
drill n [U]
strong heavy linen or cotton cloth (粗斜纹的)麻布或棉布.
drill n type of large African monkey 黑脸山魈(非洲产).
Even before India won independence from its British rulers, it was clear that Gandhi was the key figure and leader in the struggle of 380 million Indians to govern themselves.