trowel
/ˈtɹaʊ.əl/
B2 · Upper Int.★★☆☆☆
Simple Meaning
一种小工具,有扁平刀片,用于挖掘或涂抹泥土、水泥等。
When to Use
⚙️Technical💼Workplace English
Upper Intermediate — fluent in familiar topics
Examples in Conversation
“他用泥铲把水泥抹在砖块之间。”
“你能把那个泥铲递给我吗?我要种这些花。”
Learning Path
▶Full Definition
A mason’s tool, used in spreading and dressing mortar, and breaking bricks to shape them.