| 单词 | launching cleat |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslaunching cleat c. A block of wood bolted on to the side of a ship to catch the end of one of the shores by which the ship is supported in dry dock, or in the launching cradle ( launching cleat). ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > shipbuilding and repairing > [noun] > slip on which ships built or repaired > framework on which vessel rests > blocks or planks supporting shorec1440 ground-ways1711 shole1711 ribband1779 block1850 breast shore1851 cleat1856 trussc1860 bilge-block1862 1856 E. K. Kane Arctic Explor. I. xxix. 402 The shores are made to take hold under heavy cleats spiked below the bulwarks. 1869 E. J. Reed Shipbuilding i. 2 By the giving way of the bolts of the launching cleat, she was let down till the bilge bore on the wharf. 1879 W. H. White Ship-building in Cassell's Techn. Educator IV. 223/2 At the moment of launching, the fore-ends of the dog-shores are knocked down..clear of the cleats, and the vessel is left free to move. < as lemmas |
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