单词 | looping |
释义 | loopingn.1 a. The action of loop v.1, in various senses. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fastening > binding or tying > [noun] > fastening with a loop looping1480 society > travel > air or space travel > action of flying (in) aircraft > aerobatics > [noun] > stunt > specific loop1900 looping1914 barrel roll1917 falling leaf1917 renversement1918 vrille1918 slow roll1923 slow-rolling1923 aileron roll1924 flick roll1928 wing-over1928 lazy eight1930 bunt1932 aileron turn1942 victory roll1942 rollover1945 twinkle roll1962 rollback1978 the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > syntax or word order > syntactic relations > [noun] > change of word order or position > specifically in transformational grammar > transformational rule > unwanted recursion of looping1964 1480 Wardrobe Accts. Edward IV in N. H. Nicolas Privy Purse Expenses Elizabeth of York (1830) 140 Corde and liour for liring and lowping of the same arras. 1856 R. B. Todd & W. Bowman Physiol. Anat. II. 81 Evidence of loopings..is wanting. In the cochlea of the bird, however, we have seen at one end a plexiform arrangement of nucleated fibres ending in loops. 1874 J. G. Wood Out of Doors 704 Their mode of progression is popularly and appropriately termed ‘looping’, and the caterpillars are called ‘loopers’. 1914 Isis (Oxford) 28 Feb. 5/1 The ‘looping’ looked simplicity itself. A sudden plunge straight towards the earth..a sudden reversal and a perpendicular climb, which gradually brought the airman upside down and..a second downward plunge. 1922 Encycl. Brit. XXX. 32/1 Not until April 1913 do we find vertical banking by Chevillard followed by upside-down flying and looping by Pégoud in Sept. of that year. 1929 E. Wilson I thought of Daisy iii. 123 ‘I'm not out for any looping,’ said Daisy... ‘I think I'll go home and go to bed.’ 1964 E. Bach Introd. Transformational Gram. iii. 46 Care must be taken to ensure that unwanted recursion (looping) does not occur. b. concrete. Material formed into loops; loops as a trimming. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > ornamental textiles > ornamental trimmings > [noun] > other label1440 tag1570 O1587 velvet-guard1598 seam1687 looping1690 patte1835 sequin1857 flot1872 torsade1872 Sicilian embroidery1882 astrakhan1887 goffering1889 fob1894 strass1926 1690 London Gaz. No. 2531/4 A Red Pye Coat with black and white Looping. c. looping in n. (cf. loop v.1 5b) connection by the loop system. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electricity > transmission of electricity, conduction > wire as conductor > [noun] > loop system > connection by looping in1899 loop-in1908 1899 W. P. Maycock Electr. Wiring iii. 243 The advantages of looping-in, as applied to the interconnection of switches and ceiling roses. 1902 F. C. Raphael ‘Electrician’ Wireman's Pocket Bk. 33 (caption) Simplex looping-in ceiling rose. 1930 F. C. Raphael Electr. Wiring of Buildings ii. 23 Looping in has become absolutely general, for not only does it save the danger of bad joints, but it is actually less expensive than to make joints. 1967 G. A. T. Burdett Electr. Installations 224 To overcome the inherent dangers of using an ordinary three-plate ceiling rose as a looping-in point for the live feed an entirely new purpose-made loop-in ceiling rose has been introduced. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2019). loopingn.2 The running together of ore into a mass. ΚΠ 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. 1848 in J. Craig New Universal Dict. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2018). loopingadj. That forms loops. looping-snail, a snail of the genus Truncatella. looping caterpillar = looper n.1 1. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile manufacture > manufacture textile fabric or that which consists of > manufacture of textile fabric > [adjective] > other methods of retiary1658 Tuscan1830 looping1854 the world > space > shape > curvature > roundness > [adjective] > annular > forming loops looping1854 loopy1856 the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > class Gastropoda > [noun] > superorder Branchifera > order Prosobranchiata > section Holostomata > family Littorinidae > member of genus Truncatella looping-snail1854 1854 S. P. Woodward Man. Mollusca ii. 175 The end of the long muzzle is also frequently applied, as by the looping-snails (Truncatellæ), and used to assist in climbing. 1869 R. D. Blackmore Lorna Doone I. i. 5 The vale is spread over with looping waters. 1875 T. H. Huxley & H. N. Martin Course Elem. Biol. x. 95 The polypes..are capable of crawling about by a motion similar to that of the looping caterpillar. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.11480n.21753adj.1854 |
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