单词 | draw weight |
释义 | > as lemmasdraw weight draw weight n. Brit. /ˈdrɔː weɪt/ , U.S. /ˈdrɔ ˌweɪt/ , /ˈdrɑ ˌweɪt/ Archery the force required to draw a bowstring back to a specified extent, or to its maximum extent; the potential energy stored in the bow.Recorded earliest as a modifier.ΚΠ 1934 Archery Rev. Feb. 8/1 The work put into a bow by an archer can be accurately determined by first plotting a draw-weight curve. 1958 Brit. Archer Oct. 115/2 He shot on his thirteenth birthday using a lady's self-lance bow at 27lbs. draw-weight. 1976 St. Louis (Missouri) Globe-Democrat 17 Sept. 5 b A bow with a draw weight of 40 pounds or more is adequate for the taking of many deer. 2015 Petersen's Bowhunting Nov. 78/2 Instead of shooting a heavy draw weight, maximize the amount of energy transferred out of your bow by increasing the weight of your arrow. < as lemmas |
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