drill lietuviškai

Paaiškinimas anglų kalba

• (military) the training of soldiers to march (as in ceremonial parades) or to perform the manual of arms
• systematic training by multiple repetitions "practice makes perfect"
• similar to the mandrill but smaller and less brightly colored
• a tool with a sharp point and cutting edges for making holes in hard materials (usually rotating rapidly or by repeated blows)
• train in the military, e.g., in the use of weapons
• undergo military training or do military exercises
• learn by repetition "We drilled French verbs every day" "Pianists practice scales"
• teach by repetition
• make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool "don't drill here, there's a gas pipe" "drill a hole into the wall" "drill for oil" "carpenter bees are boring holes into the wall"
• A genus of the subfamily CERCOPITHECINAE, family CERCOPITHECIDAE, comprising two species: the drill (M. leucophaeus) and the mandrill (M. sphinx). They are usually found in thick rainforest and have a gentle disposition despite their ferocious reputation. Some authors consider Mandrillus a subgenus of PAPIO.