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pestle

英 ['pes(ə)l] 美['pɛstl]
  • vt. 用杵捣;用槌磨
  • vi. 用杵捣碎;用槌磨碎
  • n. 杵;碾槌

英英释意


1. machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores
2. a heavy tool of stone or iron (usually with a flat base and a handle) that is used to grind and mix material (as grain or drugs or pigments) against a slab of stone
3. a club-shaped hand tool for grinding and mixing substances in a mortar