| 单词 | drawing engine |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdrawing engine drawing engine n. Now historical a hoisting or winding mechanism or engine used to draw loads up an incline, the shaft of a mine, etc. ΚΠ 1658 J. Streater tr. O. Magnus Compend. Hist. Goths, Swedes, & Vandals vi. v. 88 I must now shew how a very high Wheel, or drawing Engine is turned about by men or beasts going in it. 1860 W. Fordyce Hist. Coal 70 At the C Pit the drawing engine is of 30 horse power. 2011 T. S. Reynolds & V. P. Dawson Iron Will ii. 52 (caption) By this time steam-powered drawing engines were in use. < as lemmas |
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