calliper

🇺🇸 /ˈkælɪpər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈkælɪpə(r)/
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noun
R

A tool with two long, thin parts that meet at one end, used to measure the size of round things.

He used callipers to measure the diameter of the pipe.

他用卡尺测量管道的直径。

R

A device made of metal that helps support weak or injured legs.

The horse had to wear callipers to help its injured leg heal.

这匹马不得不戴上支具,以帮助受伤的腿康复。

translation

n. 卡尺, 腿撑

词形变化

Plural callipers