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单词 earth-wire
释义

earth-wirev.

Brit. /ˈəːθwʌɪə/, U.S. /ˈərθˌwaɪ(ə)r/
Origin: Formed within English, by conversion. Etymon: earth wire n.
Etymology: < earth wire n.
rare.
transitive. To provide with or connect to an earth wire.
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1872 W. H. Preece Let. in Times 13 Aug. 8/5 The line was renewed and earth wired, and not one single case of damage has occurred since.
1999 Trends Analyt. Chem. 18 636/1 Sensitive equipment should be provided with tension stabilisers and be earth wired.

Derivatives

ˈearth-wired adj.
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1876 W. H. Preece & J. Sivewright Telegraphy 258 Instances of earth-wired poles being affected by lightning have occurred.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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