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Drill
01
taladro
a handheld tool that uses rotational force to create holes or drive screws in various materials
Ejemplos
She operated the electric drill to create holes for the new cabinet handles.
Ella operó el taladro eléctrico para crear agujeros para los nuevos tiradores del gabinete.
02
ejercicio
a way of instruction through repetition and a lot of practice
Ejemplos
The teacher used a math drill to help the students memorize multiplication tables.
El profesor usó un ejercicio de matemáticas para ayudar a los estudiantes a memorizar las tablas de multiplicar.
to drill
01
taladrar, perforar
to make a hole or opening in something using a rotating tool
Transitive: to drill a hole in sth
Ejemplos
The DIY enthusiast drilled holes in the plastic container to create drainage for the plants.
El entusiasta del bricolaje taladró agujeros en el contenedor de plástico para crear drenaje para las plantas.
02
adiestrar, entrenar
to train and instruct soldiers in specific movements, formations, and procedures
Transitive: to drill soldiers
Ejemplos
The sergeant drilled the new recruits relentlessly, instilling in them the importance of discipline and obedience.
El sargento entrenó a los nuevos reclutas sin descanso, inculcándoles la importancia de la disciplina y la obediencia.
03
hacer practicar
to learn by repetition and practice
Transitive: to drill information or a performance
Ejemplos
The dancers drilled the choreography for hours to synchronize their movements.
Los bailarines ensayaron la coreografía durante horas para sincronizar sus movimientos.
04
adiestrar, entrenar
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
Ejemplos
The instructor drilled the students to solve complex math problems quickly.
El instructor entrenó a los estudiantes para resolver problemas de matemáticas complejos rápidamente.
05
entrenar, practicar
to engage in structured and organized training exercises or practice sessions
Intransitive
Ejemplos
The cadets woke up early every morning to drill and prepare for their upcoming parade.
Los cadetes se despertaban temprano cada mañana para entrenar y prepararse para su próximo desfile.
06
to have vigorous sexual intercourse with someone
Dialect
American
American
Slang
VulgarEjemplos
They drilled each other in the shower that morning.
