Word · Frequency #2349
lewis
杰里·李·刘易斯
United States rock star singer and pianist (born in 1935)
- 1.
A cramp iron inserted into a cavity in order to lift heavy stones; used as a symbol of strength in Freemasonry.
插入凹槽中用来吊起重石的抓钉；在共济会中用作力量的象征。
- 2.
The son of a Freemason, envisaged as assisting his father in heavy work or in old age.
共济会会员的儿子,被认为在重体力劳动或年老时帮助父亲。
- 3.
A kind of shears used in cropping woollen cloth.
一种用于修剪羊毛织物的剪刀。
卡尔·刘易斯；梅里韦瑟·刘易斯；插入凹槽中用来吊起重石的抓钉；在共济会中用作力量的象征。；共济会会员的儿子,被认为在重体力劳动或年老时帮助父亲。；一种用于修剪羊毛织物的剪刀。
In use
The mason fitted the lewis into the dovetailed hole in the block of stone.
Before lifting the granite block, the workers inserted a lewis into the prepared socket.
The crane operator checked that the lewis was seated firmly before raising the slab.
a lewis
Lewis在此指一种起重用的楔子。
He used a lewis to lift the stone.
他用一个吊楔提起石头。
lewis is...
此处指美国摇滚歌手杰里·李·刘易斯。
lewis is a famous singer.
刘易斯是一位著名歌手。
lewis's
此处指美国运动员卡尔·刘易斯。
Connections
Collocations
- lewis hole
- 吊楔孔
- The stone block has a lewis hole for attaching the lifting device.石头上有一个用于连接起吊装置的吊楔孔。
- Carl Lewis
- 卡尔·刘易斯（美国短跑和跳远运动员）
- Carl Lewis won nine Olympic gold medals in his career.卡尔·刘易斯在他的职业生涯中获得了九枚奥运金牌。
- Meriwether Lewis
- 梅里韦瑟·刘易斯（美国探险家）
- Meriwether Lewis co-led the Lewis and Clark Expedition.梅里韦瑟·刘易斯共同领导了刘易斯与克拉克远征。
- Jerry Lee Lewis
- 杰瑞·李·刘易斯（美国摇滚歌手和钢琴家）
- Jerry Lee Lewis was known as 'The Killer' for his wild performances.杰瑞·李·刘易斯因其狂野的表演而被称为‘杀手’。
Word family
- lewises
- plural
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想探险家刘易斯（Lewis），他像吊楔一样固定关键位置。
Context & Register
作为专有名词，通常指代名为Lewis的知名人物，常见于音乐、体育、历史等话题。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.