| 单词 | conveyor belt |
| 释义 | > as lemmasconveyor belt conveyor belt n. an endless belt of rubber, canvas, etc., running over rollers or the like, on which objects or material can be conveyed (cf. quot. 1883 at sense 4b for sense 4b); also attributive and figurative; hence conveyor belting. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > conveyor > [noun] > belt apron1835 belt conveyor1877 conveyor belt1906 belt1908 society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > other means of conveyance > [noun] > conveyor > types of rolling road1905 conveyor belt1906 tilting bucket conveyor1911 slat conveyor1916 carousel1961 1906 Westm. Gaz. 22 Jan. 8/2 Electric energy..is used..for the conveyor belts. 1935 H. G. Wells Things to Come x. 92 Digging machines are seen making a gigantic excavation. Conveyer belts carry away the debris. 1948 J. B. Priestley Linden Tree 43 I don't admire the mass production and conveyor-belt system of education. 1957 Times 30 Sept. 11/5 The apples seemed to skip of their own volition from the conveyor belt into the trays. 1959 Mercer & Smith in Biometrika 46 30 Study of the wear of conveyor belting. 1959 Mercer & Smith in Biometrika 46 33 In the application to the life of conveyer belting, the relative movement is due to continuous wear of the belting. < as lemmas |
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