jigsaw
英['d??gs??]
美['d??ɡs?]
- n. 拼圖玩具；線鋸；鏤花鋸
- vt. 用線鋸鋸
詞態變化
復數:?jigsaws;
助記提示
1. jig "rapid up-and-down motion" + saw. also jig-saw.
2. 含義：vertical reciprocating saw.
3. originally one with pieces cut by a jigsaw.
中文詞源
jigsaw 拼圖，拼板玩具
jig,搖擺，快速移動，saw,鋸子。比喻用法，用于指兒童拼圖玩具。
英文詞源
- jigsaw (n.)
- also jig-saw, "vertical reciprocating saw," 1855, American English, from jig with its notion of "rapid up-and-down motion" + saw (n.1). Jigsaw puzzle first recorded 1906; originally one with pieces cut by a jigsaw.
雙語例句
- 1. This process is akin to piecing together a jigsaw puzzle.
- 這個過程和拼圖相似。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. to do a jigsaw
- 拼圖畫
來自《權威詞典》
- 3. Spread out all the pieces before you begin the jigsaw.
- 拼圖之前先把所有的小片攤開.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. A jigsaw puzzle can keep me absorbed for hours.
- 一副拼圖就能讓我沉醉幾個小時.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. One piece of the jigsaw is still missing.
- 有一片拼圖仍未找到.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》