Tumbler

(noun.) a glass with a flat bottom but no handle or stem; originally had a round bottom.

(noun.) a movable obstruction in a lock that must be adjusted to a given position (as by a key) before the bolt can be thrown.

(noun.) a gymnast who performs rolls and somersaults and twists etc..

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• At No. 12 a tumbler of whiskey is frozen solid by immersing a tube containing liquid air in it. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• The white, snow-like vapor seen falling over the edges of the tumbler is intensely cold and heavier than ordinary air. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• I sat at the table and he came back with the bottle and poured us each a half tumbler of cognac. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• You will find an extra tumbler upon the sideboard, and there are cigars in the box. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• He thought longingly of a tumbler of whisky-and-water. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• He sat doggedly down in his chair, and began sullenly sipping his tumbler of punch. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• The great man poured out a big tumbler half full of raw spirits, and gulped it down without a word. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• Put your lips to this here tumbler, and then I can kiss you by deputy. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Warm, my dear young friend, with three lumps of sugar to the tumbler. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Small metal stars are placed in these tumblers with the castings, and when the tumbler is full it is started revolving. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• This is a day, said Mr. Skimpole, gaily taking a little claret in a tumbler, that will ever be remembered here. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Brute-like, he saw without perceiving; and, stumbling forward, poured out a tumbler of brandy, and drank half of it. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• No supper did Miss Potterson take that night, and only half her usual tumbler of hot Port Negus. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Fill this glass again,' he said, handing Mr. Bumble's empty tumbler to the landlord. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• Wot are you a-reachin' out, your hand for the tumbler in that 'ere sawage way for? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• I am told you had a remarkable breed of tumblers. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• She was at home with everybody in the place, pedlars, punters, tumblers, students and all. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• If the tumblers be filled with strong diluted acid, the motion is at first very rapid and powerful, but it soon almost entirely ceases. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• You have no tumblers among your pigeons. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• No, no, it's of no use my talking to _you_ about tumblers. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• Quite true--nothing was to be discovered there but a couple of empty tumblers and a strong smell of hot grog. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• Near the tumblers are the grinding wheels, upon which are ground off the rough edges and the castings put into shape for the machine shop. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Small metal stars are placed in these tumblers with the castings, and when the tumbler is full it is started revolving. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• The manufacturer placed on the table plates, a loaf of bread, a black bottle, and two tumblers. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Here, for example, I have been speaking to you this morning about tumblers. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• The sight of the tumblers restored Bob Sawyer to a degree of equanimity which he had not possessed since his interview with his landlady. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Why, what do _you_ know about tumblers? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• As soon as the castings have cooled sufficiently they are put into great horizontal cylinders, called tumblers. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.

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