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auger

/ˈɔɡɚ/

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1 · noun

a tool for boring holes

钻孔器

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The builder used an auger to drill holes for the fence posts.
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建筑工人用钻孔器为篱笆桩打孔。
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Pronunciation: /ˈɔɡɚ/

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