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单词 mono-cable
释义

mono-cablen.

Brit. /ˈmɒnə(ʊ)ˌkeɪbl/, U.S. /ˈmɑnəˌkeɪb(ə)l/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; probably modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: mono- comb. form, cable n.
Etymology: < mono- comb. form + cable n., probably after French monocâble (1905 or earlier).
An aerial ropeway in which a single loop of cable or rope is used to support and move loads. Frequently attributive.
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society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicle travelling on or by cable > [noun] > cableway or cable railway
rope-way1665
aerial railway1839
rope railway1849
tramway1872
funicular railway1874
suspension-railway1875
cable-road1882
telpher line1884
cable-railroad1887
cable-railway1887
cable tramway1887
funiculaire1888
funicular1888
cable-way1899
aerial tramway1904
blondin1906
teleferic1916
mono-cable1922
téléphérique1922
Seilbahn1963
1922 Grantham Jrnl. 28 Jan. 4/5 He opened with a review of the ingenious patents..brought out, to the great advancement of conveying material by means of the Monocable system, in which only one rope is used, to both take the load and transport it.
1926 H. Blyth Mod. Telpherage & Ropeways xiii. 111 The mono-cable system has been developed very extensively in this country, and although formerly considered as being suitable only for light duty and small gradients, has now proved to be quite suitable for capacities up to 150 tons per hour and gradients of 1 in 2½.
1958 I. C. F. Statham Coal Mining Pract. II. vii. 509 The Mono-Cable is the oldest and simplest, being first used in Dantzig in 1644.
1973 Gloss. Terms Materials Handling (B.S.I.) vii. 8 Mono-cable trestle, a structure supporting a mono-cable ropeway between the ropeway stations.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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