tumbler

US /-blɚ/
UK /-blɚ/
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1.

玻璃杯, 平底杯

a drinking glass with straight sides and no handle or stem

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She poured water into a tall tumbler.
她把水倒進一個高高的玻璃杯裡。
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He dropped the tumbler and it shattered on the floor.
他把玻璃杯摔碎在地板上。
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glasscupbeaker
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雜技演員, 翻跟頭的人

a person who performs acrobatic feats, such as somersaults and handsprings

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The young tumbler amazed the crowd with her flips.
這位年輕的雜技演員用她的翻騰動作震驚了觀眾。
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The circus featured a skilled tumbler.
馬戲團裡有一位技藝高超的雜技演員。
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acrobatgymnastcontortionist
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彈子, 鎖簧

a part of a lock that holds the bolt in position until it is moved by a key

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The locksmith adjusted the tumblers in the old lock.
鎖匠調整了舊鎖中的彈子。
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A worn tumbler can make a lock difficult to open.
磨損的彈子會使鎖難以打開。
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pinleverbolt