单词 | podometer |
释义 | > as lemmaspodometer podometer n. Brit. /pɒˈdɒmᵻtə/ , /pəˈdɒmᵻtə/ , U.S. /pɑˈdɑmədər/ , /pəˈdɑmədər/ [ < podo- comb. form + -meter comb. form2, after French podomètre (1690; used as variant of slightly earlier pédomètre pedometer n.)] = pedometer n. 1.ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > measuring instrument > [noun] > for measuring distances > distance travelled waywiser1651 perambulator1688 wheel1696 walking wheel1701 odometer1702 pedometer1723 pedometer1728 podometer1728 reel measure1803 viameter1845 roadometer1848 trocheameter1857 trechometer1858 cyclometer1880 pedimeter1890 passometer1902 sledge-meter1902 speedometer1929 mileometer1953 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. Podometer, or Way-wiser, a Mechanical Instrument, in form of a Watch. 1967 S. Beckett No's Knife 158 We did not keep tally of the days. If I arrive at ten years it is thanks to our podometer. Total milage divided by average daily milage. 2004 Press Assoc. (Nexis) 29 Mar. Members of the committee are also taking part in a podometer trial to see how far they walk each day. < as lemmas |
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