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Engelsk navneord: drill

1. drill (om genstand) a tool with a sharp point and cutting edges for making holes in hard materials (usually rotating rapidly or by repeated blows)


Mindre specifikke termertool


Mere specifikke termerauger, bore bit, borer, brace and bit, breast drill, burr drill, core drill, dentist's drill, gimlet, hand drill, handheld drill, power drill, reamer, rock drill, screw auger, stone drill, trepan, wimble


Omfatter disse specifikke termerbit, chuck

2. drill (om dyr) similar to the mandrill but smaller and less brightly colored


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)Mandrillus leucophaeus


Mindre specifikke termerbaboon

3. drill (om handling) systematic training by multiple repetitions


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningPractice makes perfect.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)exercise, practice, practice session, recitation


Mindre specifikke termergrooming, preparation, training


Mere specifikke termerbrushup, dry run, fire drill, manual, manual of arms, military drill, rehearsal, rehearsal, review, scrimmage, shadowboxing, target practice

4. drill (om handling) (military) the training of soldiers to march (as in ceremonial parades) or to perform the manual of arms


Mindre specifikke termergrooming, preparation, training


Overordnet emneområdearmed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine


Engelsk udsagnsord: drill

1. drill (om relation) make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningDon't drill here, there's a gas pipe.
Drill a hole into the wall.
Drill for oil.
Carpenter bees are boring holes into the wall.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)bore


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s something.
Something ----s something


Mindre specifikke termercut


Mere specifikke termercounter-drill, spud, trepan

2. drill (om erkendelse) train in the military, e.g., in the use of weapons


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s somebody


Mindre specifikke termerdevelop, educate, prepare, train

3. drill (om erkendelse) learn by repetition


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningWe drilled French verbs every day.
Pianists practice scales.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)exercise, practice, practise


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s.
Somebody ----s something


Mindre specifikke termerlearn, read, study, take

4. drill (om erkendelse) teach by repetition


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s somebody


Mindre specifikke termerinstruct, learn, teach


Mere specifikke termerbeat in, drill in, hammer in, inculcate, infuse, instill, ram down

5. drill (om erkendelse) undergo military training or do military exercises


AnvendelsesmønsterSomebody ----s


Mindre specifikke termerprepare, train









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