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  1. Oxford American Dictionary

    screw

    • IPA[skro͞o]

    美式

    • n.
      a short, slender, sharp-pointed metal pin with a raised helical thread running around it and a slotted head, used to join things together by being rotated so that it pierces wood or other material and is held tightly in place.；a cylinder with a helical ridge or thread running around the outside (a male screw) that can be turned to seal an opening, apply pressure, adjust position, etc., especially one fitting into a corresponding internally grooved or threaded piece (a female screw).
    • v.
      fasten or tighten with a screw or screws；rotate (something) so as to fit it into or on to a surface or object by means of a spiral thread

    • verb: screw, 3rd person present: screws, gerund or present participle: screwing, past tense: screwed, past participle: screwed

    • noun: screw, plural noun: screws

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    • 片語

    名詞

    • 1. a short, slender, sharp-pointed metal pin with a raised helical thread running around it and a slotted head, used to join things together by being rotated so that it pierces wood or other material and is held tightly in place. 同義詞 bolt, fastener, nail, pin, tack, ... 更多
    • ▪ a cylinder with a helical ridge or thread running around the outside (a male screw) that can be turned to seal an opening, apply pressure, adjust position, etc., especially one fitting into a corresponding internally grooved or threaded piece (a female screw).
    • ▪ a ship's or aircraft's propeller (considered as acting like a screw in moving through water or air). 同義詞 propeller, rotor
    • ▪ historical an instrument of torture having the action of a screw.
    • 2. an act of turning a screw or other object having a thread. 同義詞 turn, twist, wrench, lever, heave
    • ▪ British another term for draw
    • ▪ British a small twisted-up piece of paper, used as a container for a substance such as salt or tobacco.
    • 3. informal a prisoner's derogatory term for a prison guard or warden she was frightened by the look of the screws
    • 4. vulgar slang an act or instance of having sex.
    • ▪ a sexual partner of a specified ability.
    • 5. British informal, dated an amount of salary or wages he's offered me the job with a jolly good screw
    • 6. archaic, informal a mean or miserly person.
    • 7. British informal a worn-out horse.

    動詞

    • 1. fasten or tighten with a screw or screws screw the hinge to your new door 同義詞 fasten, secure, fix, attach, clamp, ... 更多
    • ▪ rotate (something) so as to fit it into or on to a surface or object by means of a spiral thread Philip screwed the top on the flask 同義詞 tighten, turn, twist, wind, work
    • ▪ (of an object) be attached or removed by being rotated by means of a spiral thread a connector that screws on to the gas cylinder
    • 2. informal cheat or swindle (someone), especially by charging them too much for something if you do what they tell you, you're screwed we ended up getting more money than what they were trying to screw us for 同義詞 cheat, swindle, defraud, fleece, overcharge, ... 更多
    • 3. vulgar slang have sex with.
    • ▪ (of a couple) have sex.
    • ▪ used to express anger or contempt I saw red and thought, ‘Screw you!’
    • 4. British another term for draw

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