| 单词 | ring gauge |
| 释义 | > as lemmasring gauge ring gauge n. (a) chiefly Engineering a gauge for determining the diameter or circularity of a cylindrical or spherical object, typically in the form of a ring; (b) the diameter at the widest part of a cigar, typically expressed in sixty-fourths of an inch. ΚΠ 1822 J. Paterson Highways of Kingdom 83 Taking my ring as a gauge, you will not have five stones in a thousand that will exceed four ounces in weight... I have had people both working to it [sc. the scales], and also to my ring-gauge: but I have uniformly found, that mine are so much smaller. 1916 D. T. Hamilton High-explosive Shell Manuf. iv. 67 Accuracy for diameter is determined by a snap gage and a ring gage. 1987 P. A. Cooper Once Cigar Maker ii. 56 The widest point on a Clear Havana cigar had to fit the ring gauge exactly. 2005 Chicago Daily Herald (Nexis) 27 Feb. (Neighborhoods section) 2 No girly cigars for me, I said. Give me the biggest one you've got; a 6-inch torpedo with a ring gauge of 54. < as lemmas |
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