tumbler

Các nghĩa

1. chốt khóa

   A movable obstruction in a lock, consisting of a lever, latch, wheel, slide, or the like, which must be adjusted to a particular position by a key or other means before the bolt can be thrown in locking or unlocking.

   I have a paper tumbler.

   I have a plastic tumbler.

   Tom handed me a glass tumbler.

2. máy đánh bóng quay

   A device for smoothing and polishing rough objects that are placed inside its rotating chamber.

   rock tumbler

3. bộ phận búa súng

   A piece attached to, or forming part of, the hammer of a gunlock, upon which the mainspring acts and in which are the notches for sear point to enter.

4. cốc vại, ly không chân

   A drinking glass that has no stem, foot, or handle — so called because such glasses originally had a pointed or convex base and could not be set down without spilling. This compelled the drinker to finish their measure.

   I poured out some whisky into a tumbler, and gave it to him.

5. chim bồ câu nhào lộn

   A variety of the domestic pigeon remarkable for its habit of tumbling, or turning somersaults, during its flight.

6. cốc inox

   A beverage cup, typically made of stainless steel, that is broad at the top and narrow at the bottom commonly used in India.

Dạng khác

• tumblers plural