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单词 flip-top
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flip-topadj.

Brit. /ˈflɪptɒp/, U.S. /ˈflɪpˌtɑp/
Etymology: < flip v. + top n.1
Originally U.S.
1. Of a package, etc.: that has a top which can be flipped open, usually by pulling the lid or tab upwards and back.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > [adjective] > types of
ring pull1917
flip-top1955
pressurized1976
1955 Sales Management 1 Apr. 93/1 (heading) New Marlboro bids for smokers with crush-proof, flip-top package.
1970 New Yorker 24 Oct. 58 (caption) They open flip-top can Diet Pepsi.
1976 Evening Post (Nottingham) 17 Dec. 9/3 (advt.) Half recommended price Addis flip-top kitchen bin.
1982 S. B. Flexner Listening to Amer. 151 By 1953..a new ‘crush proof, flip-top box’ was being talked about.
2. Of a table: having a top with additional sections at either end that can be drawn or folded outwards to increase the surface area.
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society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > furniture and fittings > table > [adjective] > type of table
piecrust table1902
gate-leg1905
tile-top1907
tile-topped1931
flip-top1956
1956 House Beautiful Jan. 55 Flip-top table... When needed to serve a buffet or dinner for two, its folded top swings open to make a 70″ surface.
1973 Washington Post 13 Jan. e14/2 Flip top, cocktail and end tables are also available in this collection.
1974 J. Keats Of Time & Island i. 8 The bookcase, the three flip-top tables..all were dark brown.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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