pestle

pestle

英 ['pes(ə)l]
　　美 ['pɛstl]

vt. 用杵搗；用槌磨
　　vi. 用杵搗碎；用槌磨碎
　　n. 杵；碾槌

中文詞源：

pestle 杵，碾槌

來自拉丁語pistillum,杵，碾槌，來自pinsere,擊打，粉碎，來自PIE*peis,擊打，搗，詞源同piste,piston.

例句：

1. Using a pestle and mortar, pulverise the bran to a coarse powder.
用杵和臼，將麩皮磨成粗粉。

2. He ground the rock candy with a mortar and pestle.
他自己動手用研缽和杵把冰糖研成粉。

3. The pellet with the poison's in the vessel with the pestle?
帶有毒藥的小球放在帶有杵的容器裡?

4. Jin Yu: An iron pestle can be ground down to a needle.
錦玉: 隻要功夫深,鐵杵磨成針ㄓㄣ.

5. This glass is ground under water using pestle and mortar.
玻璃在水下被杵和臼碾壓.