āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
01
āĻĄā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻ˛, āĻŦāĻ°āĻŽāĻž
a handheld tool that uses rotational force to create holes or drive screws in various materials
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The dentist used a dental drill to remove decay and prepare the tooth for filling.
āĻĻāĻžāĻāĻ¤ā§āĻ° āĻĄāĻžāĻā§āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻā§āĻˇāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻ¸āĻ°āĻžāĻ¤ā§ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻĻāĻžāĻāĻ¤ āĻāĻ°āĻžāĻ āĻāĻ°āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¸ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻĄā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻ˛ āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§āĻā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
02
āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻļā§āĻ˛āĻ¨, āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻļāĻŋāĻā§āĻˇāĻŖ
a way of instruction through repetition and a lot of practice
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The pilot simulated an engine failure drill during flight training.
āĻĒāĻžāĻāĻ˛āĻ āĻĢā§āĻ˛āĻžāĻāĻ āĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻ° āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻā§āĻāĻŋāĻ¨ āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻ°ā§āĻĨāĻ¤āĻž āĻ
āĻ¨ā§āĻļā§āĻ˛āĻ¨ āĻ¸āĻŋāĻŽā§āĻ˛ā§āĻ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
to drill
01
āĻĄā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻ˛ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to make a hole or opening in something using a rotating tool
Transitive: to drill a hole in sth
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
She drilled a hole in the wall to hang a painting.
āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻŦāĻŋ āĻā§āĻ˛āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻĻā§āĻ¯āĻŧāĻžāĻ˛ā§ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ āĻĄā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻ˛ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
02
āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻļāĻŋāĻā§āĻˇāĻŖ āĻĻā§āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž, āĻļā§āĻāĻžāĻ¨ā§
to train and instruct soldiers in specific movements, formations, and procedures
Transitive: to drill soldiers
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The cadets were drilled in marching formations until they moved as one unit.
āĻā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻĄā§āĻāĻĻā§āĻ° āĻŽāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ āĻĢāĻ°ā§āĻŽā§āĻļāĻ¨ā§ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻļāĻŋāĻā§āĻˇāĻŖ āĻĻā§āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ āĻ¯āĻ¤āĻā§āĻˇāĻŖ āĻ¨āĻž āĻ¤āĻžāĻ°āĻž āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻāĻ¨āĻŋāĻ āĻšāĻŋāĻ¸āĻžāĻŦā§ āĻāĻ˛āĻžāĻĢā§āĻ°āĻž āĻāĻ°ā§āĨ¤
03
āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻļā§āĻ˛āĻ¨ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻĒā§āĻ¨āĻ°āĻžāĻŦā§āĻ¤ā§āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to learn by repetition and practice
Transitive: to drill information or a performance
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The students drilled multiplication tables every day until they mastered them.
āĻāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ°āĻ°āĻž āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¤āĻŋāĻĻāĻŋāĻ¨ āĻā§āĻŖā§āĻ° āĻ¸āĻžāĻ°āĻŖā§ āĻ
āĻ¨ā§āĻļā§āĻ˛āĻ¨ āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ āĻ¯āĻ¤āĻā§āĻˇāĻŖ āĻ¨āĻž āĻ¤āĻžāĻ°āĻž āĻāĻ¤ā§ āĻĻāĻā§āĻˇ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧā§ āĻāĻ āĻ¤āĨ¤
04
āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻļāĻŋāĻā§āĻˇāĻŖ āĻĻā§āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž, āĻļā§āĻāĻžāĻ¨ā§
to provide instruction or training to someone, typically in a repetitive or systematic manner
Ditransitive: to drill sb in a skill | to drill sb to do sth
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The language tutor drilled the student in pronunciation and vocabulary.
āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻžāĻ° āĻļāĻŋāĻā§āĻˇāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ°āĻā§ āĻāĻā§āĻāĻžāĻ°āĻŖ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻāĻžāĻŖā§āĻĄāĻžāĻ°ā§ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻļāĻŋāĻā§āĻˇāĻŖ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
05
āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻļāĻŋāĻā§āĻˇāĻŖ āĻ¨ā§āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž, āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻļā§āĻ˛āĻ¨ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to engage in structured and organized training exercises or practice sessions
Intransitive
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The recruits eagerly lined up on the training field, ready to drill under the guidance of their instructors.
āĻ¨āĻ¤ā§āĻ¨ āĻ¸āĻĻāĻ¸ā§āĻ¯āĻ°āĻž āĻāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻ¸āĻžāĻĨā§ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻļāĻŋāĻā§āĻˇāĻŖ āĻŽāĻžāĻ ā§ āĻ¸āĻžāĻ°āĻŋāĻŦāĻĻā§āĻ§ āĻšāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛, āĻ¤āĻžāĻĻā§āĻ° āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻļāĻŋāĻā§āĻˇāĻāĻĻā§āĻ° āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻĻā§āĻļāĻ¨āĻžāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻĄā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻ˛ āĻāĻ°āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻĒā§āĻ°āĻ¸ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻ¤āĨ¤
06
to have vigorous sexual intercourse with someone
Dialect
American
AmericanSlang
Vulgar
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The couple drilled like animals on their honeymoon.
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
