单词 | ep |
释义 | > see alsoalso refers to : ep-prefix > as lemmasEP EP adj. now rare electroplated. ΚΠ 1861 Liverpool Mercury 19 Apr. 1/3 (advt.) Set 4 best E.P. Dish Covers, new shape. c1895 Catal. R.S. Rowell, Oxf. 43 Best E.P. Entrée Dish 50/-. 1999 C. Mendelson Home Comforts xlv. 554/2 Silver plate is made of a base metal, such as copper or brass, electroplated with a thin silver coating. This type of silver may have the imprint ‘EP brass’ or ‘EP copper’. EP EP adj. [initialism from extreme pressure (also understood as extra pressure)] designating a lubricant designed for use with parts of machinery that are subjected to extremely high pressures; of or relating to such a lubricant. ΘΠ the world > matter > constitution of matter > oiliness or greasiness > [adjective] > of the nature of oil > oily and slippery > relating to lubrication > specific lubricant EP1935 1935 Blytheville (Arkansas) Courier News 25 Feb. 3/4 These new lubricants, known as ‘EP Lubricants’, are particularly required for the rear axles of the 1935 Ford V-8 passenger cars. 1975 G. Bram & C. Downs Manuf. Technol. iii. 101 E.P. fluids are ideal for low-speed machining. 2005 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 26 Mar. (Motoring section) 1 On the road you immediately sense burning oil with Extra Pressure (EP) additives, which signifies leaks from the almost intolerably noisy transmission. EP EP adj. and n. [initialism from extended-play] (a) adj. (originally) designating a seven-inch 45 rpm record that plays for a longer time than a single; (later) designating a musical recording in any format consisting of more tracks than a single but less than an album; (b) n. (originally) a seven-inch 45 rpm record that plays for a longer time than a single; (later) a musical recording in any format consisting of more tracks than a single but less than an album; cf. L.P. n. at L n. Initialisms 1. ΘΚΠ society > communication > record > recording or reproducing sound or visual material > sound recording and reproduction > a sound recording > [noun] > record or disc > type of record pre-release1871 record album1904 re-release1907 ten-inch1908 twelve-incher1909 demonstration record1911 pressing1912 swinger1924 repressing1927 transcription1931 long-player1932 rush release1935 pop record1937 album1945 demonstration disc1947 pop disc1947 pop single1947 long-play1948 picture disc1948 781949 single1949 forty-five1950 demo disc1952 EP1952 shellac1954 top of the pops1956 gold disc1957 acetate1962 platinum disc1964 chartbuster1965 miss1965 cover1966 reissue1966 pirate label1968 rock record1968 thirty-three (and a third)1968 sampler1969 white-label1970 double album1971 dubplate1976 seven-inch1977 mini-album1980 joint1991 1952 N.Y. Times 1 Aug. 27/3 The new product would be known as the ‘45-E. P. [extended play] record’. 1952 Pittsburgh Courier 16 Aug. 23/4 The new 45 ‘EP's’ will utilize the greater playing surface with no loss in quality... They will play up to eight minutes to a side. 1954 Gramophone May 491/2 The second batch of EPs to appear. 1958 Life 2 June 57 Talk about TOP ‘Pop’ favorites—here they are . . . all on one RCA Victor 45 EP Album. 1989 Q Dec. 162/2 This resulted in a four-album and two-EP contract with Bronze; the fruits of which are immortalised on this 12-track LP. 2012 A. D'Ambrosio Let Fury have Hour 332 Soul Side. 1987. Trigger. Dischord Records, 12″ EP vinyl. 2016 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 14 Feb. (Arts & Leisure section) 20/1 The Atlanta rapper Young Thug released the video for..a song from his new EP. EP EP n. European Parliament. Π 1971 Guardian 20 Oct. 12/6 The Council has agreed that it will always give reasoned explanations to the EP when its advice is not accepted on major issues. 2015 Malta Independent (Nexis) 31 Aug. His proposal pleased leaders of the EP's political groupings. < see also as lemmas |
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