feeler
英 [ˈfiːlə(r)]
美 [ˈfiːlər]
n. (某些昆虫和贝壳动物的)触角,触须
BNC.33615 / COCA.24142
习惯用语
n.
- put out feelers
- 试探
to try to find out what people think about a particular course of action before you do it
牛津词典
noun
- (某些昆虫和贝壳动物的)触角,触须
either of the two long thin parts on the heads of some insects and of some animals that live in shells that they use to feel and touch things with
柯林斯词典
- (昆虫的)触角,触须
An insect'sfeelersare the two thin stalks on its head with which it touches and senses things around it. - N-PLURAL 试探手段
If youput out feelers, you make careful, quiet contacts with people in order to get information from them, or to find out what their reaction will be to a suggestion.- When vacancies occur, the office puts out feelers to the universities.
有空缺职位的时候,办事处就到各个大学去打探。
- When vacancies occur, the office puts out feelers to the universities.
英英释义
noun
- one of a pair of mobile appendages on the head of e.g. insects and crustaceans
- slender tactile process on the jaws of a fish
- sensitivity similar to that of a receptor organ
- he had a special antenna for public relations
- a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others
- she rejected his advances
双语例句
- As a feeler he added," probably had more interesting things to look at. "
试探着他又加了句,“是不是去了更有趣的地方?” - Cowboy novelists, as thinker and feeler of the time, reflected the history of American social development with their pens.
美国牛仔小说根植于广袤的美国西部大地,积淀着美国社会发展中深厚的生活、文化和历史底蕴。 - He quickly tried to pass it off with a loud laugh. Then he put out a feeler: We heard sounds of laughter from the next room.
赶快一阵狂笑掩饰了过去,他就故意探问道:我们听到隔壁房间传来的阵阵笑声。 - That's the male, inserting sperm into the female, using its feeler called a palp.
那就是雄性用他叫做触须的触角把精子射入到雌性体内。 - The letter was a feeler to see what his attitude might be.
这封信是一种试探,看看他的态度。 - When the compressive force is eliminated, and the feeler arm can be returned through the bouncing of the spring.
待压力消除后,探测杆便由弹簧反弹复位。 - Feeler gauge used for measuring.
测量用测隙规。 - I got a feeler from Hello america.
我从“你好美国”得到一些机会。 - And dial gauge than feeler, its read a value accurate, but relatively difficult when the certain place of chassis is operated.
而百分表较之厚薄规,其读值准确,但是在底盘的某些部位操作时较为困难。 - Analysis and demonstration the feasibility of digital weft feeler, given some solutions of the technical difficulties.
对探纬系统的数字化可行性进行分析论证,对一些技术难点给出了解决方案。