crowbar
US /ˈkroʊ.bɑːr/
UK /ˈkroʊ.bɑːr/
1.
撬棍, 起重棒
a heavy iron bar with a flattened end, often with a claw for extracting nails, used as a lever
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He used a crowbar to pry open the wooden crate.
他用撬棍撬開了木箱。
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The burglar carried a crowbar and a flashlight.
竊賊帶著撬棍和手電筒。
1.
用撬棍撬開, 用撬棍移動
to force open or move something using a crowbar
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They had to crowbar the door open after it jammed.
門卡住後，他們不得不用撬棍撬開。
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The workers managed to crowbar the heavy machinery into place.
工人們設法用撬棍將重型機械撬到位。