Definitions
n. a tool or machine used to make holes
钻；钻孔机
n. repeated practice of a skill or emergency procedure
演习；反复练习
v. to make holes with a tool or train through repetition
钻孔；反复训练
Example
I borrowed a drill to put up the shelf.
我借了一把电钻来安装架子。
Regular fire drills help students respond calmly during emergencies and identify the safest routes out of school buildings.
定期消防演习帮助学生在紧急情况下冷静应对，并辨认出离开校舍的最安全路线。
Collocations
- electric drill
- fire drill
- drill a hole
- practice drills
Word family
- drilling (n.)
- driller (n.)
Usage tip
fire drill 是消防演习，不是灭火用的钻具。
FAQ
- What does drill mean?
- a tool or machine used to make holes repeated practice of a skill or emergency procedure to make holes with a tool or train through repetition
- How is drill pronounced?
- UK /drɪl/, US /drɪl/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
