单词 | extension cord |
释义 | > as lemmasextension cord attributive. Designating an electrical cable designed to be attached to the end of an existing cable (on a telephone, appliance, etc.) in order to provide additional length. Frequently in extension cord, extension lead. ΚΠ 1918 F. A. Olds in Amer. City Nov. 366/2 The pictures can be shown in the handsome brick schoolhouse or the simple wooden one, and the equipment has long extension cords, which can be led thru a door or a window into any building. 1928 Times 17 Apr. 5/3 The twisted flexible wire that is so often used for extension leads. 1979 Amateur Photographer 10 Jan. 73/2 It's..dangerous, and illegal, to have permanent power points in a bathroom, so you must reel in an extension cable each time so you can use your enlarger, safelights, etc. 1998 Skydiving Mar. 42/2 There are no showers, but the Verners welcome camping. Restrooms are available and the DZ can provide electrical power via an extension cord. < as lemmas |
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