单词 | guide-way |
释义 | > as lemmasguide-way guide-way n. a groove, track, or ‘way’ along which a thing is moved or run in the required direction. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > [noun] > way on which something moved in specific direction run1774 string1778 guide-way1876 1876 J. S. Ingram Centennial Exposition ix. 270 Both the upper and lower guide-ways were adjustable for keeping the saw in line whenever required by the settling of floors. 1887 Sci. Amer. 9 July 18/2 The tool carriage..is adapted to slide on guideways on the main frame [of an automatic wood-turning lathe]. 1890 W. J. Gordon Foundry 111 Thence it passes on to a guideway in the floor, which runs it off on to a measuring-stage. 1966 Electronics 14 Nov. 16 Seifert will analyze such problems as propulsion, guideway, communications and control. 1969 Times 16 Apr. 11/6 The dual mode vehicle..is driven normally at either end of its journey, but..automation takes over once it runs on the ‘automated guideway’. 1969 Times 16 Apr. 11/6 The automated guideway system has been under study..for some 18 months. < as lemmas |
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