This was the culprit, a sharp tool called an awl which he was playing around with in his father's workshop.

这就是罪魁祸首，一种叫做锥子的锋利工具，他在他父亲的作坊里摆弄锥子。

We were using geological hammers, awls, and chisels.

使用地质锤、锥子和凿子。

Braille created his raised dots using an awl, the same sharp tool that had caused his blindness, and a flat grill to keep the lines straight and readable.

布莱叶用锥子画出凸起的圆点，正是这种锋利的工具曾导致他失，他还用扁平的格栅来保持线条的笔直和可读性。

Taking his brother's awl, he pierced it through Loki's lips and sewed his mouth shut, so the trickster god could no longer spread his malicious deceit.

他拿着他兄弟的锥刺穿了洛基的，他的给缝起来了，这样这位欺骗之神就不再散播恶意的谎言了。

Then, with the assistance of an awl which he introduced alternately into each of the seven holes, he pressed upon seven of the little mosaic stones.

然后，在锥子的帮助下，他交替地锥子插入七个孔中的每一个，他按下了七块小镶嵌石。

Varin closed the safe, took the seven of hearts and placed it again on the sword at the same spot. He thrust the awl into each of the seven holes.

瓦林关上保险箱，取出红心七，又把它放在剑上的原处。他锥子分别插入七个孔中。

The average thickness of the trunk is, perhaps, about ten or twelve inches. The leaves are mostly undivided, like round awls, instead of being separated, like those of other pines, into twos and threes and fives.

树干的平均厚度可能约为十或十二英寸。叶子大多是不分开的，像圆锥一样，而不是像其他松树那样分开成三三两两。