首页 英汉 汉英 英英 词组 用法 例句 同义词 写作 俚语 缩写 词源 词根 法汉 德汉 日汉 俄汉 韩汉 西汉 意汉 泰汉 越汉
| 单词 | notch stick |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnotch stick notch stick n. a tally stick. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > mining equipment > [noun] > equipment for lowering or raising miners or material > for raising material > tally-stick for number of tubs notch stick1853 1853 G. J. Cayley Las Alforjas I. 61 In the fingers of his right [hand] was a crooked whittle, with which..as the basketfuls arrived, he would nick the score upon notch-sticks. 1883 W. S. Gresley Gloss. Terms Coal Mining Notch Sticks, short pieces of stick notched or nicked, used by miners as records of the number of tubs of coal, &c., they send out of the pit during the day. 1948 D. Harkey Mean as Hell xvii. 175 I have lost my notch stick on Mexicans that I killed out on the border. < as lemmas |
| 随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。