| 单词 | click latch |
| 释义 | > as lemmasclick latch C1. General attributive (in sense A. 3), as click catch, click iron, click latch, click pulley, etc.Recorded earliest in click wheel n. at Compounds 3a. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > parts of machines > wheel > [noun] > parts of wheels > tooth > catch click1714 click iron1831 ratchet1846 1772 C. White Treat. Managem. Pregnant & Lying-in Women 171 The handle..gives motion to the arbor, pinions, and click wheel. 1798 Encycl. (Amer. ed.) X. 750/2 To prevent the machinery now from running backwards, a ratchet-wheel R is fixed upon the wheel H, into which a click-catch S falls. 1831 J. Holland Treat. Manuf. Metal I. (Cabinet Cycl.) 91 This chain..contains towards the lower end a click iron. 1874 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. I. 566/1 Click-pulley, the rim of the sheave c..has notches, engaged by a spring click d, which acts as a detent to restrain the sheave from running back. 1879 Nature 27 Mar. 496/2 We had a tabby cat, who..would let herself in at another door by climbing up,..then pushing up the click-latch. 1948 Times 21 Apr. 2/2 The immediate cause of the accident was a faulty click-jack, a safety device intended to arrest the progress of tubs in a pit when they run away. 2005 E. McCarthy Date with Other Side iii. 32 She heard the click as the pocket door's little click latch was turned. < as lemmas |
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