| 单词 | instrument board |
| 释义 | > as lemmasinstrument board instrument board n. †(a) (apparently) a board for holding writing implements (obsolete rare); (b) a surface of a device, into which instruments are installed; (now chiefly) a surface on which instrument gauges or displays are located, esp. one facing the driver of a motor vehicle or the pilot of an aircraft; a dashboard; cf. instrument panel n. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > measuring instrument > [noun] > graduated instruments > surface where gauges, dials, etc., are grouped instrument board1839 instrument panel1897 society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > parts and equipment of motor vehicles > [noun] > instrument panel or dashboard instrument board1839 instrument panel1897 dash1902 dashboard1904 fascia-board1924 fascia1955 fascia-panel1957 society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > aeroplane > parts of aircraft > controls and instruments > [noun] > instrument board or panel instrument board1839 instrument panel1897 upfront controller1986 1839 Morning Chron. 7 Oct. This useful travelling appendage and parlour companion..contains instrument board, pocket for letters, and is furnished with a superior tumbler lock. 1863 E. India (Progress & Condition): Statem. 1861–2: Pt. I iv. 73 in Parl. Papers (H.C. 271) XLI. 1 Its several component parts cannot be removed from the instrument board for repair or exchange. 1917 ‘Contact’ Airman's Outings 18 Not till a pilot can fly his bus unconsciously does he keep place without repeated reference to the throttle and instrument-board. 1956 Washington Post 8 Jan. k20/1 The sports models have sports-type instrument boards with sweephand indicators. 2015 Star (South Africa) (Nexis) 22 Apr. 8 Co-pilot Bojan Zoric had spilt coffee on the instrument board due to turbulence. < as lemmas |
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