| 单词 | coal skip |
| 释义 | > as lemmascoal skip coal skip n. †(a) a coal scuttle (obsolete) (b) chiefly Mining a large container for holding or moving coal (cf. skip n.2). ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > fuel > coal or types of coal > [noun] > container in which to store coal coal pot1681 coal box1701 coal scuttle1730 coal scoop1743 coal hod1781 hoda1825 coal skip1831 purdonium1847 scuttle1849 scoop1850 1831 J. Holland Treat. Manuf. Metal I. 46 An iron box, mounted on wheels..and somewhat resembling in shape a common coal skip is made to travel completely round. 1861 Preston Guardian 12 Jan. One hundred and fifty coal skips from the Northern Ports are at the sea for the Thames. 1886 Derby Mercury 31 Mar. Witness had occasion to leave the house for the purpose of replenishing the coal skip. 1909 Electr. Engin. 30 June 1237 One of the most unique features of the plant is the automatic coal skips. 2004 S. Parker Coal 13 Large pulleys inside tall winding houses hold the cables for the coal skips and workers' elevators. < as lemmas |
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