anvil

anvil['ænvil]

• n.
  • (铁)砧，砧座
  • 砧似物(形状或用途似砧的东西，如雷管底铁、螺旋测微器的固定端、电键的下接点等)
  • 【解剖学】砧骨(中耳内三块小骨中间的一块)
  • 砧琴(一种打击乐器)
  • ＝ anvil cloud
  • [比喻]锤炼
  • [A-]“铁砧”行动(盟军1944年在法国南部登陆的军事行动代号)
• vt.
  • 在铁砧上锤击制作
  • [比喻]锤炼
• 短语:
  • on(或upon) the anvil
    • 在制作中，在准备中，在策划中
    • 在讨论中；在审议中
• 变形:

  vt.anviled或anvilled.anviling或anvilling

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