machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores
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
a club-shaped hand tool for grinding and mixing substances in a mortar
Verb:
grind, mash or pulverize in a mortar;
"pestle the garlic"
双语例句
1. Using a pestle and mortar, pulverise the bran to a coarse powder.
用杵和臼，将麸皮磨成粗粉。
来自柯林斯例句
2. 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。
来自辞典例句
3. The pellet with the poison's in the vessel with the pestle?
带有毒药的小球放在带有杵的容器里?
来自电影对白
4. Jin Yu: An iron pestle can be ground down to a needle.
锦玉: 只要功夫深,铁杵磨成针ㄓㄣ.
来自互联网
5. This glass is ground under water using pestle and mortar.
玻璃在水下被杵和臼碾压.
来自互联网
用作名词 (n.)
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。
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。
