英语词汇“anchor cable”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

anchor cable n. (a) a cable or rope attached to an anchor, by which the anchor is lowered or raised from a ship, airship, etc.; a length or type of cable suitable for this; (b) a cable used as an anchor or that holds something in place.

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1542 T. Elyot Bibliotheca at Camelus bactriana Some take it in the masculine gender for an ancre cable.

1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. xxii. 444 Scarce were they all embarked, when some of them..plucked up anchors, others cut the anchor cables, for that nothing should stay them.

1726 Four Years Voy. Capt. G. Roberts 169 Being dubious of the Anchor Cable sweeping and ranging the Ground, I was willing to see whether it was rubbed, chafed, or stranded any where.

1835 Western Monthly Mag. May 308 The only way..was to cut away the anchor cable. This I did; and..ascended to an altitude as great as I had previously attained.

1887 Minutes Proc. Inst. Civil Engineers 88 467 The anchor-cables, on the right bank of the St. Christophe suspension bridge, had been so reduced from the oxidation of the lower portions of the wires,..that they needed renewing.

1972 Gloss. 1/1 in Logging & Sawmill Operation (U.S. Dept. Army Techn. Man. TM 5-342) Aug. Anchor cable, a short line used to tie down a yarder to prevent tipping.

1990 Lifeboat Spring 231/1 Her anchor cables were leading under the vessel and her cargo of cars was loose on deck.

2016 Central Western Daily (Austral.) (Nexis) 18 Nov. 7 A broken cable has disabled Burrendong Dam's $3.4 million Cold Water Pollution Curtain... One of eight anchor cables used to hold the structure in place broke.

单词	anchor cable
释义	> as lemmas anchor cable anchor cable n. (a) a cable or rope attached to an anchor, by which the anchor is lowered or raised from a ship, airship, etc.; a length or type of cable suitable for this; (b) a cable used as an anchor or that holds something in place. ΚΠ 1542 T. Elyot Bibliotheca at Camelus bactriana Some take it in the masculine gender for an ancre cable. 1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. xxii. 444 Scarce were they all embarked, when some of them..plucked up anchors, others cut the anchor cables, for that nothing should stay them. 1726 Four Years Voy. Capt. G. Roberts 169 Being dubious of the Anchor Cable sweeping and ranging the Ground, I was willing to see whether it was rubbed, chafed, or stranded any where. 1835 Western Monthly Mag. May 308 The only way..was to cut away the anchor cable. This I did; and..ascended to an altitude as great as I had previously attained. 1887 Minutes Proc. Inst. Civil Engineers 88 467 The anchor-cables, on the right bank of the St. Christophe suspension bridge, had been so reduced from the oxidation of the lower portions of the wires,..that they needed renewing. 1972 Gloss. 1/1 in Logging & Sawmill Operation (U.S. Dept. Army Techn. Man. TM 5-342) Aug. Anchor cable, a short line used to tie down a yarder to prevent tipping. 1990 Lifeboat Spring 231/1 Her anchor cables were leading under the vessel and her cargo of cars was loose on deck. 2016 Central Western Daily (Austral.) (Nexis) 18 Nov. 7 A broken cable has disabled Burrendong Dam's $3.4 million Cold Water Pollution Curtain... One of eight anchor cables used to hold the structure in place broke. extracted from anchorn.¹ < as lemmas
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