| 单词 | range work |
| 释义 | > as lemmasrange work range work n. †(a) building work, as wainscoting, etc., having a flat face (obsolete); (b) masonry consisting of bricks, etc., laid in level horizontal rows; (c) shooting practice at a range. ΚΠ 1678 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises I. vi. Explan. Terms 112 The side that falls away from the Foreside of any Straight or Range-work, is called the Return. 1863 Gentleman's Mag. Nov. 618/1 The hard limestone is not cut at all; it is merely range-work of rough stone, very ingeniously arranged and fitted together. 1908 Daily Chron. 16 Apr. 4/6 Some 200 of the London Scottish will be quartered at Aldershot for range work and field exercises, their sergeants sharing the mess of the Gordon Highlanders. 1951 M. L. Wolf Dict. Arts 570 Range work, in masonry, a method by which stone, brick, tile, etc., is laid out in courses having continuous horizontal joints only. 2002 Ottawa Citizen (Nexis) 11 Jan. a1 There's range work, there's cultural training and mine awareness training. < as lemmas |
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