A belt designed for a specific function, esp. for protection from falling, drowning, collision, etc. Cf. safety belt, n. A life belt.
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释义 | society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > other equipment of vessel > [noun] > float to support person in water (13) belt1758 A belt designed for a specific function, esp. for protection from falling, drowning, collision, etc. Cf. safety belt, n. A life belt. jacket1762 A jacket designed for a particular function. A jacket of buoyant or inflatable material for supporting the body in water; a life jacket. marine collar1764 a buoyant collar worn around the neck to keep the head out of water. lifebuoy1783 a (usually rigid) buoyant ring or other device used to support the body in water; = buoy, n. 1b. life-preserver1804 A life jacket, lifebuoy, or other device worn to support the body in the water. Cf. preserver, n. 2c. Chiefly North American. life jacket1819 a jacket of buoyant or inflatable material for supporting the body in water (cf. life vest n.). safety belt1836 = lifebelt n. at life, n. compounds 3. lifebelt1841 (a) a belt or jacket of buoyant or inflatable material, worn to support the body in water; (b) a (usually rigid) buoyant ring used to support the… life vest1848 = life jacket n. life ring1911 = lifebelt n. (b). preserver1912 = life-preserver, n. 2. Mae West1940 An inflatable life jacket, originally one issued to R.A.F. servicemen in the Second World War (1939–45). Subcategories:— with lantern (1) |
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