gimlet
n
small T-shaped tool for boring a screw hole in a piece of wood 螺丝锥; 木钻; 手钻
(fig 比喻) eyes like gimlets, ie sharp eyes which seem to penetrate with their look 锐利如锥的目光.
🗣️ 情景例句
Surprise parties don't always work out.
惊喜派对不是每次都成功的。
I'm sorry, but I think she's stepped out.
对不起,我想她出去了。
You hang up hurriedly and attend to baby, crockery, etc.