callipers

Word family nouncallipercallipers

Related topics: Tools, Hospital

cal·li·pers British EnglishBrE, calipers American English /ˈkæləpəz $ -ərz/ noun [plural]

1. TZa tool used for measuring thickness, or the distance between two surfaces, or the diameter (=inside width) of something 测径规；卡钳；卡尺；两脚规

2. British EnglishBrEMH metal bars that someone wears on their legs to help them walk 〔装在双腿上帮助行走的〕双脚规形夹 SYN American English brace

Examples from the Corpus

callipers• When he made it big, in the mid-Seventies, Dury was a 35-year-old former art college lecturer in callipers.• Today he can draw it with callipers.

词汇	callipers
释义	callipers Word family nouncallipercallipers Related topics: Tools, Hospital cal·li·pers British EnglishBrE, calipers American English /ˈkæləpəz $ -ərz/ noun [plural] 1. TZa tool used for measuring thickness, or the distance between two surfaces, or the diameter (=inside width) of something 测径规；卡钳；卡尺；两脚规 2. British EnglishBrEMH metal bars that someone wears on their legs to help them walk 〔装在双腿上帮助行走的〕双脚规形夹 SYN American English brace Examples from the Corpus callipers• When he made it big, in the mid-Seventies, Dury was a 35-year-old former art college lecturer in callipers.• Today he can draw it with callipers.
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