English Dictionary

tonging

名詞

不可算名詞 口語

The action of seizing, grabbing, holding, or manipulating a given object with tongs. / (colloquial) The action of seizing an object with tongs for the purpose of pictorially documenting the event.

日本語の意味

トングを用いて、物体を掴む、保持する、または操作する行為 / （口語）トングを使用し、物体を掴んでその様子を撮影などで記録する行為

His tonging of the delicate salad leaves required a gentle touch to avoid bruising them.

彼が繊細なサラダの葉をトングでつまむ行為には、傷めないように優しい力加減が必要だった。

意味（1）

The action of seizing, grabbing, holding, or manipulating a given object with tongs.

意味（2）

(colloquial) The action of seizing an object with tongs for the purpose of pictorially documenting the event.

意味（3）

The action of opening wine bottles with port tongs by superheating the glass with the heated tongs, and then rapidly cooling the glass neck by applying a cold substance, thereby fracturing the glass neck open through heat stress.