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tool EQUIPMENTtU:ln [C]a piece of equipment which you use to help you do a job, esp. something which you use with your hands to make or repair something工具，器具power tools电动工具machine tools机床The only tool you really need for this job, apart from a drill and a knife, is a saw to cut the plywood to size.除了一个钻头和一把刀以外，做这个工作你真正需要的唯一工具是一把锯子，把夹板锯成所要求的尺寸。This special tool, a diamond file, is set in a durable plastic handle for ease of use.为了使用方便，钻石锉刀这个特殊的工具安装在一个耐用的塑料柄里。The cutting tool works by moving the metal under a fixed laser.这个用于切割的器具是通过在激光下移动金属块来进行切割工作的。A free low-interest credit card can be a useful budgeting tool.一张免税低息的信用卡是一种有用的有计划花钱的工具。We will continue to investigate written tests as one of several assessment tools for children of different ages.我们将继续调查作为评估不同年龄孩子的几个方法之一的书面测试。(fig. disapproving) The President was regarded as the tool of the military (= he did what they wanted him to do because they had control over him).有人把总统当作军队的傀儡。A tool of the trade is something you need to use to do your job.职业所需的工具，技能For the modern sales executive, a car phone is one of the tools of the trade.对现代的销售经理来说，一部汽车电话是工作的需要。As a broadcaster, his mastery of words and his naturally beautiful speaking voice are the tools of his trade.作为一个播音员，对词汇的掌握以及天生优美的嗓音是他工作的需要。A tool box is a container in which you keep and carry small tools, esp. those used in the house or for repairing a car.工具箱Is there another screwdriver in your tool box?你的工具箱里另外有一把螺丝起子吗？A tool kit is a set of tools.一套工具A tool shed is a small building, esp. in a garden, in which tools and garden equipment are kept.工具房，工具室(saying) "Give us the tools and we'll finish the job" means that you are willing to do something but you need money or some other type of help to be able to do it.只要你肯出成本，我们包把事办成。"Give us the tools and we will finish the job" (speech on the radio by Sir Winston Churchill, 1941) “给我们物资，我们就能完成任务。”（温斯顿·丘吉尔的广播演讲）
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