English Dictionary

carpenter's pencil

名詞

A pencil specifically designed for the requirements of a carpenter: oval shape makes it less likely to roll away, thick graphite facilitates drawing on rough surfaces and the red colour makes it easy to find when dropped among construction debris.

日本語の意味

大工専用に設計された鉛筆。楕円形により転がりにくく、太い芯により粗い表面でも書きやすく、赤色で落とした際に見つけやすい仕様となっている。

She fished her carpenter's pencil out of the sawdust and used its thick, oval graphite to mark a straight line across the rough plank; the red body made it easy to find among the construction debris.

彼女は木くずの中から大工用の鉛筆を取り出し、太く楕円形の芯で荒い板にまっすぐな線を引いた。赤い本体は建設現場のがれきの中でも見つけやすかった。

意味（1）

A pencil specifically designed for the requirements of a carpenter: oval shape makes it less likely to roll away, thick graphite facilitates drawing on rough surfaces and the red colour makes it easy to find when dropped among construction debris.

carpenters' pencils （ plural ）