tongs
Tools
tongs /tɒŋz $ tɑːŋz, tɒːŋz/ noun [plural] 
TZa tool that you use to lift up small objects. It has two bars joined at one end, that you press together to lift objects. 夹子，钳子，镊子 →5 see picture at 见图 laboratoryExamples from the Corpus
tongs• Using a wide spatula and tongs, turn cake carefully.• I was dressed and out of the house in ten long minutes with gas-fuelled hair tongs in my hand.• All you need is a pair of hot tongs.• The men steadying it took fright, threw down their long tongs, and fled.• Then you can either blow dry or use heated rollers or tongs.• Place the exposed board into the tray of developer using plastic tweezers or tongs and agitate the board gently.• Use tongs instead of a fork.• Remove the lamb shanks with tongs, and when cool enough to handle, remove and shred the meat.
Old English tang (singular)
- combustion
- combustion-chamber
- combustion chamber
- combustionchamber
- combustive
- comdr.
- come
- come about
- come a cropper
- come across
- come across with
- come across with something
- come across with sth
- come adrift
- come after
- come after sb
- come after somebody
- come again
- come again?
- come alive
- come along
- come along for the ride
- come and go
- come apart
- come around