Swiss Army knife
/ˌswɪsˈɑrmiˌnaɪf/
词源说明
From the prominent (although not exclusive) association of this type of knife with officers of the Swiss Army; see Swiss Army knife § History for details.
释义
名词noun
- 1Any of a class of multi-function pocket knives or multitools, having a blade and various tools, such as screwdrivers and can openers.
- 2figuratively, by extensionA tool or approach that has many functions, one for every perceivable need.