Definition of pliers in English:

pliers

(also a pair of pliers)

plural noun ˈplʌɪəzˈplaɪərz

Pincers with parallel, flat, and typically serrated surfaces, used chiefly for gripping small objects or bending wire.
钳子，镊子
a pair of pliers
Example sentencesExamples
- The stripper is simply a small hand tool that resembles a pair of cutting pliers.
- The array of pincers, pliers, and other stuff required to sink the teeth into a crab or lobster is enough to scare most people away.
- Place the blade in a vice when possible or use a second pair of pliers or vice grips to hold the blade while you turn the barrel.
- Using round-nose pliers, unbend the wire handle ends inside the box and feed on large beads with large holes.
- He called for some pliers, disconnected the wire, and removed the fairing.
- The metal slips a little, but locks in the double knot at crooks he's bent with the pliers.
- These pliers trim wire which you'll need to do if you install switches or rewire a lamp.
- I always take some wire crimps and crimping pliers and a few swivels.
- The tools used are easily available: pliers, wire cutters, a file and a small mallet.
- For three years I've been bleeding our radiators by using a set of longnose pliers to grip the screw-end.
- If you won't take a multi-tool, at least take a pair of needle-nose pliers and a screwdriver of each denomination!
- Right next to his corpse, electric wires, clippers, pliers, and screwdrivers lie strewn across the sidewalk.
- And I have a pair of pliers with screwdriver and knife attached.
- For the bolt turns, use vise grips or pliers to hold the bolt below the nut, to unscrew the nut.
- Merely push the pins down and use a pair of needle nose pliers to push the pin out.
- With pliers, bend the wire ends back into the button so they won't snag the garment fabric.
- You'll need either needle-nose pliers or large tweezers with flat ends that meet tightly.
- Picking up a pair of discarded pliers he snipped two wires and replaced some of the others.
- Anyone who has struggled with screwdrivers and needle nose pliers, will be happy with the mechanism here.
- Now replace the wire loop on the back of the pliers and pull the wire across the top of the bottom wire to form a right angle.

Origin

Mid 16th century: from dialect ply 'bend', from French plier 'to bend', from Latin plicare 'to fold'.

Rhymes

Blackfriars, Briers

Definition of pliers in US English:

pliers

(also a pair of pliers)

plural nounˈplīərzˈplaɪərz

Pincers with parallel, flat, and typically serrated surfaces, used chiefly for gripping small objects or bending wire.
钳子，镊子
a pair of pliers
Example sentencesExamples
- Using round-nose pliers, unbend the wire handle ends inside the box and feed on large beads with large holes.
- Picking up a pair of discarded pliers he snipped two wires and replaced some of the others.
- And I have a pair of pliers with screwdriver and knife attached.
- For three years I've been bleeding our radiators by using a set of longnose pliers to grip the screw-end.
- Now replace the wire loop on the back of the pliers and pull the wire across the top of the bottom wire to form a right angle.
- Anyone who has struggled with screwdrivers and needle nose pliers, will be happy with the mechanism here.
- With pliers, bend the wire ends back into the button so they won't snag the garment fabric.
- You'll need either needle-nose pliers or large tweezers with flat ends that meet tightly.
- Right next to his corpse, electric wires, clippers, pliers, and screwdrivers lie strewn across the sidewalk.
- These pliers trim wire which you'll need to do if you install switches or rewire a lamp.
- Place the blade in a vice when possible or use a second pair of pliers or vice grips to hold the blade while you turn the barrel.
- The metal slips a little, but locks in the double knot at crooks he's bent with the pliers.
- I always take some wire crimps and crimping pliers and a few swivels.
- If you won't take a multi-tool, at least take a pair of needle-nose pliers and a screwdriver of each denomination!
- For the bolt turns, use vise grips or pliers to hold the bolt below the nut, to unscrew the nut.
- The tools used are easily available: pliers, wire cutters, a file and a small mallet.
- Merely push the pins down and use a pair of needle nose pliers to push the pin out.
- The array of pincers, pliers, and other stuff required to sink the teeth into a crab or lobster is enough to scare most people away.
- He called for some pliers, disconnected the wire, and removed the fairing.
- The stripper is simply a small hand tool that resembles a pair of cutting pliers.

Origin

Mid 16th century: from dialect ply ‘bend’, from French plier ‘to bend’, from Latin plicare ‘to fold’.

词汇	pliers
释义	Definition of pliers in English: pliers (also a pair of pliers) plural noun ˈplʌɪəzˈplaɪərz Pincers with parallel, flat, and typically serrated surfaces, used chiefly for gripping small objects or bending wire. 钳子，镊子 a pair of pliers Example sentencesExamples The stripper is simply a small hand tool that resembles a pair of cutting pliers. The array of pincers, pliers, and other stuff required to sink the teeth into a crab or lobster is enough to scare most people away. Place the blade in a vice when possible or use a second pair of pliers or vice grips to hold the blade while you turn the barrel. Using round-nose pliers, unbend the wire handle ends inside the box and feed on large beads with large holes. He called for some pliers, disconnected the wire, and removed the fairing. The metal slips a little, but locks in the double knot at crooks he's bent with the pliers. These pliers trim wire which you'll need to do if you install switches or rewire a lamp. I always take some wire crimps and crimping pliers and a few swivels. The tools used are easily available: pliers, wire cutters, a file and a small mallet. For three years I've been bleeding our radiators by using a set of longnose pliers to grip the screw-end. If you won't take a multi-tool, at least take a pair of needle-nose pliers and a screwdriver of each denomination! Right next to his corpse, electric wires, clippers, pliers, and screwdrivers lie strewn across the sidewalk. And I have a pair of pliers with screwdriver and knife attached. For the bolt turns, use vise grips or pliers to hold the bolt below the nut, to unscrew the nut. Merely push the pins down and use a pair of needle nose pliers to push the pin out. With pliers, bend the wire ends back into the button so they won't snag the garment fabric. You'll need either needle-nose pliers or large tweezers with flat ends that meet tightly. Picking up a pair of discarded pliers he snipped two wires and replaced some of the others. Anyone who has struggled with screwdrivers and needle nose pliers, will be happy with the mechanism here. Now replace the wire loop on the back of the pliers and pull the wire across the top of the bottom wire to form a right angle. Origin Mid 16th century: from dialect ply 'bend', from French plier 'to bend', from Latin plicare 'to fold'. Rhymes Blackfriars, Briers Definition of pliers in US English: pliers (also a pair of pliers) plural nounˈplīərzˈplaɪərz Pincers with parallel, flat, and typically serrated surfaces, used chiefly for gripping small objects or bending wire. 钳子，镊子 a pair of pliers Example sentencesExamples Using round-nose pliers, unbend the wire handle ends inside the box and feed on large beads with large holes. Picking up a pair of discarded pliers he snipped two wires and replaced some of the others. And I have a pair of pliers with screwdriver and knife attached. For three years I've been bleeding our radiators by using a set of longnose pliers to grip the screw-end. Now replace the wire loop on the back of the pliers and pull the wire across the top of the bottom wire to form a right angle. Anyone who has struggled with screwdrivers and needle nose pliers, will be happy with the mechanism here. With pliers, bend the wire ends back into the button so they won't snag the garment fabric. You'll need either needle-nose pliers or large tweezers with flat ends that meet tightly. Right next to his corpse, electric wires, clippers, pliers, and screwdrivers lie strewn across the sidewalk. These pliers trim wire which you'll need to do if you install switches or rewire a lamp. Place the blade in a vice when possible or use a second pair of pliers or vice grips to hold the blade while you turn the barrel. The metal slips a little, but locks in the double knot at crooks he's bent with the pliers. I always take some wire crimps and crimping pliers and a few swivels. If you won't take a multi-tool, at least take a pair of needle-nose pliers and a screwdriver of each denomination! For the bolt turns, use vise grips or pliers to hold the bolt below the nut, to unscrew the nut. The tools used are easily available: pliers, wire cutters, a file and a small mallet. Merely push the pins down and use a pair of needle nose pliers to push the pin out. The array of pincers, pliers, and other stuff required to sink the teeth into a crab or lobster is enough to scare most people away. He called for some pliers, disconnected the wire, and removed the fairing. The stripper is simply a small hand tool that resembles a pair of cutting pliers. Origin Mid 16th century: from dialect ply ‘bend’, from French plier ‘to bend’, from Latin plicare ‘to fold’.
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