单词 | frame-built |
释义 | > as lemmasframe-built frame-built adj. originally North American constructed from a wooden skeleton. ΚΠ 1797 F. Baily Jrnl. Tour N. Amer. 1796–7 (1856) 228 Cincinnati may contain about three or four hundred houses, mostly frame-built. 1906 N.Y. Evening Post 4 Aug. 4 Quite as melancholy..are the frame-built ‘boom’ towns of the West, located where the railroad was once expected to go, but did not. 1984 G. Jones Hist. Vikings (rev. ed.) iii. i. 179 Others were frame-built, with wattle-and-daub panels. < as lemmas |
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