单词 | puncture repair |
释义 | > as lemmaspuncture repair C1. General attributive, objective, and limitative, as puncture method, puncture-proof, puncture repair, etc. ΚΠ 1878 Proc. Royal Soc. 27 57 To ascertain whether by the puncture method the blood-vessels really become injected, another gland was injected with Berlin blue. 1893 Cycling 15 July 448/2 By all means have puncture proof tubes. 1907 Daily Chron. 12 Oct. 9/4 As an outcome of the plethora of cheap tyres attention has been re-directed towards puncture-preventing devices. 1908 Oakland (Calif.) Tribune 24 June 13/3 (advt.) Auto Time Saver outfits for puncture repair. Agents wanted. 1949 H. W. C. Vines Green's Man. Pathol. (ed. 17) xiv. 366 In such tumours the method of puncture diagnosis has recently come into vogue. 1969 Jane's Freight Containers 1968–9 464/1 A fibreglass-resin patch is all that is needed to plug puncture holes. 1993 Coloradoan (Fort Collins) 28 Mar. b1/1 Needles and other sharp items were not always discarded in puncture-proof containers. 2006 Sentinel (Stoke-on-Trent) (Nexis) 16 Sept. 6 From a time when a puncture repair outfit and a tin of light bulbs were carried as part of a motorbike's kit. < as lemmas |
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