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单词 lewis
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lewis1

noun ˈluːɪs
  • A steel device for gripping heavy blocks of stone or concrete for lifting, consisting of three pieces arranged to form a dovetail, the outside pieces being fixed in a dovetail mortise by the insertion of the middle piece.

    吊楔,起重爪,抓斗

Origin

Late Middle English: probably from Old French lous, plural of lou(p) 'wolf', the name of a kind of siege engine.

Rhymes

Lewes

Lewis2

proper nounˈluːɪs
  • The northern part of the island of Lewis and Harris in the Outer Hebrides.

Definition of lewis in US English:

lewis

nounˈluwəsˈlo͞owəs
  • A steel device for gripping heavy blocks of stone or concrete for lifting, consisting of three pieces arranged to form a dovetail, the outside pieces being fixed in a dovetail mortise by the insertion of the middle piece.

    吊楔,起重爪,抓斗

Origin

Late Middle English: probably from Old French lous, plural of lou(p) ‘wolf’, the name of a kind of siege engine.

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