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thumbscrew

n. 翼形螺钉，[机] 指旋螺钉；拇指夹（一种刑具）

1、翼形螺钉

... thumbrule经验法则 thumbscrew翼形螺钉 thumb拇指；翻阅 ...

2、大头螺丝

... innerpartsinspect内部检查 thumbscrew大头螺丝 lbs。inch镑、英寸 ...

3、[机]蝶形螺钉

... twinmassflyingwheel双质量飞轮 thumbscrew蝶形螺钉 totalcapacity(发动机)总排量 ...

4、拇指夹

... thumbprint 拇指的指纹 thumbscrew 拇指夹 thumbs-down 责备 ...

find out each man's thumbscrew揪出他人的把柄

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计算机科学技术

instrument of torture that crushes the thumb

screw designed to be turned with the thumb and fingers

1.
N-COUNT（可数名词） A thumbscrew is an object that was used in the past to torture people by crushing their thumbs. 拇指夹; 旧时刑具
2.
N-COUNT（可数名词） If someone puts the thumbscrews on you, they start to put you under extreme pressure in order to force you to do something. 极大的压力

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