单词 | backpack |
释义 | backpackn. Chiefly U.S. A pack carried on the back; spec. one consisting of a folded parachute. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > parachute > [noun] > container backpack1914 pack1926 chest pack1930 seat-pack1930 society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > bag > [noun] > carried on back or over shoulder knapsack1603 snapsack1633 snap-bag1688 haversack1711 pikau1836 nunny bag1842 packsack1851 pack1853 rucksack1853 kiondo1902 backpack1914 Charley1919 Bergan1923 musette1923 daypack1969 daysack1974 society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > spacecraft > parts of spacecraft > [noun] > personal equipment used by astronauts space gun1929 spacewalker1930 umbilical cord1948 backpack1966 MOOSE1966 1914 Outing June 312/1 By folding a blanket..it is convenient as a back-pack. 1921 Outing Mar. 254/1 How about that little back-pack tent you are going to have for your trip? 1930 C. Dixon Parachuting 160 (caption) The Back Pack is usually used. 1946 W. F. Burbidge From Balloon to Bomber iii. 45 One type [of parachute] is carried on the airman's lap..a ‘back pack’ fastens below the shoulders. 1966 Economist 23 July 353/1 The back-pack manoeuvering unit that was to have been tried out by Gemini 9. 1969 Times 22 July (Moon Rep.) p. i/3 The mass of the back-pack does have some effect on inertia. Derivatives backpack v. intransitive, to carry a pack on the back: used esp. of hiking, camping, etc. Also transitive. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance by carrying > transport or convey by carrying [verb (transitive)] > convey by carrying (of person) > in a bundle or pack hump1853 swag1861 colport1888 backpack1956 1956 J. D. Leechman Native Tribes of Canada 37 Whatever was not carried on the toboggans had to be backpacked. backpacker n. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > going on foot > [noun] > one going on foot > for exercise or recreation > rambler or hiker > back-packer packer1871 backpacker1946 1946 Trail & Timberline June 88/1 (D.A.) The deplorable housing situation could never really affect a certain group of enthusiasts known as back-packers. backpacking n. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > going on foot > [noun] > walking for exercise or recreation > hiking or rambling > carrying a back-pack knapsacking1877 swagging1883 backpacking1916 1916 H. Kephart Camping & Woodcraft I. 143 Back-packing is the cheapest possible way to spend one's vacation in the wilderness. 1940 W. S. Gilkison Peaks, Packs xiii. 102 Swagging—or, if you prefer it, back-packing—is more or less an essential part of every climbing trip. 1961 Times 18 July 11/6 Back-packing is the only means of transport. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1914 |
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