单词 | rubber-banded |
释义 | rubber-bandedadj. Secured or fastened together with a rubber band. ΚΠ 1882 Music & Drama 8 July 3/2 The M.E. (Managing Editor) opened a drawer and tossed out a rubber-banded bundle of clippings, yellowed with age. 1919 A. Stringer Man who couldn't Sleep iii. 85 With one fierce jerk I tore the rubber-banded packet of papers from her clutch. 1942 Hartford (Connecticut) Courant 16 Aug. 8/1 With..a white helmet over my head and a rubber-banded white mesh over my face covering all but my eyes..I climbed the 10-foot steel ladder. 1990 N. Baker Room Temperature xv. 114 It held..some felt-tip pens I'd bought in a rubber-banded bundle in Chinatown. 2005 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 13 Oct. b7/6 The album's back cover shows the rapper with a money-counter and a bunch of rubber-banded bricks of bills. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1882 |
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