| 单词 | gi can |
| 释义 | > as lemmasG.I. can 1. ‘Galvanized iron’, used chiefly in G.I. can: (a) slang a German artillery shell; (b) a galvanized-iron can; a rubbish-bin. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > clearing of refuse matter > refuse disposal > [noun] > receptacle for refuse vat1534 voider1613 waste-paper box1836 dustbin1847 kid1847 waste-basket1850 scrap-box1858 waste-paper basket1859 garbage can1869 can1872 hell1872 scrap basket1872 sink tidy1881 tidy-betty1884 kitchen tidy1885 midden1890 wagger1903 W.P.B.1903 waste-bin1915 Sanibin1921 binette1922 G.I. can1929 trash can1929 trashbag1934 litter-bin1947 shitcan1948 pedal bin1951 trash-bin1955 litter-basket1958 midgie1965 bin1972 swing bin1972 tidy bin1972 dump bin1978 wheelie bin1984 binbag1986 society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > missile > ammunition for firearms > [noun] > bullet or shell > shell > other types of shell carcass1684 light ball1729 anchor ball1779 shrapnel1810 hollow shot1862 segment-shell1862 blind-shell1864 ring-shot1868 star shell1876 ring-shell1879 pipsqueak1900 Black Maria1914 coal box1914 crump1914 Jack Johnson1914 Archie1915 Little Willie1915 whizz-bang1915 woolly bear1915 fizzbang1916 five-ninea1918 ashcan1918 cream puff1918 sea-bag1918 pudding1919 G.I. can1929 flechette1961 1929 Papers Michigan Acad. Sci., Arts & Lett. 10 294 G.I. cans German heavy shells, so called because of their similarity to the galvanized cans found around hospitals. 1929 F. A. Pottle Stretchers (1930) 38 An army ‘G.I. can’ is identical with a civilian ash can. 1930 Amer. Speech 5 381 G.I. can, a German shell. 1930 Amer. Speech 5 384 G.I. can or boiler, galvanized iron utensil made for army cooking. 1951 Word Study May 8/1 Navy men of World War II will recall that on every ship and station big garbage cans were invariably referred to as G.I. cans. < as lemmas |
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