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outsiders

名词 B2

中文: 转钥钳、开锁钳

  1. A pair of nippers for turning a key in a keyhole from the outside.
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Diana alone of outsiders knew the fatal secret, but she promised solemnly never to tell, and it may be stated here and now that she kept her word.
《Anne of Green Gables》,第216页 · C1
Every family has its own inner knowledge and its own motives, which cannot always be made clear to outsiders, however well-intentioned.
《The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes》,第7页 · B2
This particular phrasing sounds highly unusual to outsiders, yet it perfectly captures the underlying syntax of the ancestral tongue.
《The English of Ireland》,第1页 · C1
It is hard to imagine a better illustration of the quality that defined her career: a patience so deep that it could look, to outsiders, almost like stubbornness, and that was in fact a quiet form of confidence.
《The Patience of Dorothy Hodgkin》,第1页 · C2

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