crowbar

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
美 /ˈkɹoʊˌbɑɹ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An iron or steel bar, often with a flattened end which may also be hook-shaped, to be used as a lever to manually force things apart.
  2. An electrical circuit that prevents an overvoltage from causing damage.
  3. A type of cocktail made with only Crown Royal whiskey and lemon lime soda.
动词 v.
  1. To force to move, usually with a crowbar; to prise. transitive
    — He crowbarred the door open.

词形变化

crowbars plural crowbars present,singular,third-person crowbarring participle,present crowbarred participle,past crowbarred past

词汇关系

衍生词
crowbar hotel
相关词
crowbill

词源

词源 1
From crow (“crow (bird)" also "metal lever, crowbar”) + bar, probably because the forked end looks like a crow's foot.
词源 2
From crow (“crow (bird)" also "metal lever, crowbar”) + bar, probably because the forked end looks like a crow's foot.
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