| 单词 | jumping-wire |
| 释义 | > as lemmasjumping-wire jumping-wire n. on a submarine: see quot. 1974. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > other equipment of vessel > [noun] > specific equipment on submarine breathing tube1800 jumping-wire1919 snorkel1944 snort1944 1919 Jane's Fighting Ships 318 Jumping wires were added to French submarines. 1940 ‘N. Shute’ Landfall iii. 73 ‘Did you notice how many jumping-wires she had?’ ‘That's the wire that runs from bow to stern over the conning-tower, isn't it?’ ‘That's right. Did she have one or two?’ 1974 G. Jenkins Bridge of Magpies xv. 223 Her jumping-wire—the thick cable designed to slice through undersea objects like mine moorings—which runs from bow to stern via the conning-tower. < as lemmas |
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