| 单词 | rat-tail file |
| 例句 | The following is a list of "oilers" which the author has seen used:—Peg wood, broom straw, quill, toothpick, match-stick, screw driver, tweezers, rat-tail file, piece of copper wire, horse-shoe nail, steel pen. Friction, Lubrication and the Lubricants in Horology 2011-01-20T03:00:07.073Z The satisfactory cutting of this groove is not a very easy matter, but if its position is first carefully marked, a long rat-tail file may be made to plough it out neatly and regularly. Butterflies and Moths (British) The Butcher, heavy with wonderment, obeyed mechanically—and P. Walton drew a rat-tail file from his pocket. The Night Operator At the same time the Sergeant in charge of the big gun spiked it, by driving in a rat-tail file with a hammer and breaking it off close to the piece. In and Out of Rebel Prisons First drill a smaller hole, and then with a 1/4-inch rat-tail file slowly open it out, at the same time rubbing a groove down the stern-post. Boys' Book of Model Boats The rat-tail file he was carrying was driven into his side, making a wound from which he died in two hours. The Naval History of the United States Volume 2 In this way you get a groove of square section, that is in some respects preferable to the round one cut out by means of the rat-tail file. Butterflies and Moths (British) It was laconic, but it sounded like a rat-tail file on steel. The Skipper and the Skipped Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul It looks like a rat-tail file, but smokes better, some think. What Is Man? and Other Essays I once knew a woman with no more music in her soul than a rat-tail file, who spent three laborious years learning to play the piano, then closed the instrument and never touched it again. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 12 Mac Tavish narrowed his eyes; he whittled his tone to a fine point to correspond, and the general effect was like impaling a puffball on a rat-tail file. All-Wool Morrison She is about as sentimental as a rat-tail file. A Fascinating Traitor An Anglo-Indian Story There was a good two-handed saw in the shed and Hiram found a good rat-tail file. Hiram the Young Farmer |
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