单词 | pressure-treat |
释义 | pressure-treatv. transitive. To treat by the application of pressure; esp. to impregnate (timber) with a preservative applied under pressure. Also occasionally intransitive. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > constructing or working with wood > build or construct with wood [verb (transitive)] > season or preserve beek1483 beath1496 season1545 sap1725 kyanize1843 creosote1846 Paynize1850 Burnettize1867 Powellize1913 air-season1917 pressure-treat1922 recondition1931 seal1940 1922 Proc. Royal Soc. B. 93 431 A hair has been pressure-treated to develop the pit spirals without re-agents. 1938 G. M. Hunt & G. A. Garratt Wood Preservation vi. 221 Untreated wood, exposed when pile heads are cut off to grade, may be pressure treated by a method developed by E. F. Hartman. 1963 H. R. Clauser Encycl. Engin. Materials 738/1 Some of the American species are easy to pressure-treat, others are difficult to penetrate with any chemical. 1992 Better Homes & Gardens: Building Ideas Spring 123/3 We are the first log home manufacturer to pressure treat with Borates. 1996 Pract. Gardening June 77/1 (advt.) We pressure treat the wood to B.S. 5589! Derivatives ˈpressure-treating n. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > constructing or working with wood > [noun] > seasoning or preserving beathing1591 seasoninga1642 natural seasoning1856 impregnation1872 Burnettizing1885 fuming1893 haskinization1899 Rueping1904 full-cell1909 Powellizing1913 pressure treatment1914 pressure-treating1924 fixation1968 boucherizing- 1924 Iowa City Press-Citizen 12 Mar. 11/4 This company is going to try out 1,000 Douglas fir poles treated with the pressure-creosote process. If they prove satisfactory this company will later put in its own pressure-treating plant. 1963 H. R. Clauser Encycl. Engin. Materials 738/1 Pressure-treating operations must be conducted in plants with considerable equipment. 2002 National Geographic Mar. 35/2 (caption) Pressure Treating. A homely brown diamond can become a highly prized ‘colorless’ stone when subjected to extremely high heat and pressure. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1922 |
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