单词 | mixte |
释义 | mixteadj.n. Cycling. A. adj. Designating a type of bicycle frame in which the crossbar is replaced by two thin tubes extending from the head of the steering column to either side of the rear axle. Of a bicycle: having such a frame. ΚΠ 1972 Amer. Bicyclist Jan. 57/2 (caption) Mel Pinto shows the new Ladies' Super, with Reynolds 531 tubing mixte frame. 1987 Bicycle Action Aug. 20/1 But eventually everybody managed to conquer the goo, even one plucky French lady who had been riding a steel-rimmed mixte bike with sidepull brakes. 1991 Which? Aug. 440/2 Frames for the larger-wheeled bikes come in three basic types: the traditional diamond frame with a high, level cross-bar, the mixte frame with a low, angled cross-bar, and the ‘step-through’ frame. B. n. A bicycle with a mixte frame; the frame itself. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicle propelled by feet > [noun] > cycle > bicycle > other types of bicycle forty-four1821 roadster1875 rear-steerer1882 pneumatic1890 path-racer1896 featherweight1901 free-wheeler1908 fairy cycle1920 superbike1935 sit-up-and-beg1939 bakfiets1956 high-riser1965 all-terrain cycle1970 chopper1971 mountain bike1972 shopper1973 mixte1975 BMX1978 cruiser1978 ojek1983 boda boda1995 e-bike1998 fixie2001 ghost bike2004 1975 Bicycling Aug. 55/2 (advt.) To help to further introduce the Miyata bicycle into the U.S. market, a choice of..the MK-S and the MK-SL (Ladies' mixte)..are [sic] being offered. 1997 Dallas Morning News (Electronic ed.) 26 May The slanting top tube on a traditional girls' bicycle, or mixte, as it's called in the business. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1972 |
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