单词 | rubbing strip |
释义 | > as lemmasrubbing strip rubbing strip n. †(a) a strip of rubber used as part of a window-cleaning tool (obsolete rare); (b) a strip of wood, metal, plastic, etc., used to protect against rubbing or other damage; esp. one fitted to the exterior of a boat, car, etc. ΚΠ 1880 Federal Reporter 2 574 An improved window cleaner, consisting of a handle or holder, an elastic rubbing strip.., and a bearing or support for said strip. 1883 A. E. Seaton Man. Marine Engin. xiii. 240 Fit a pair of flat bar springs, whose backs press on rubbing strips on the valve. 1939 Pop. Sci. Monthly Apr. 165/1 A half-round, hardwood rubbing strip protects the sides. 2000 I. Manser in J. Carmichael Global Change? iv. 51 Fendering usually comprises a fabricated steel or timber face..with replaceable rubbing strips. < as lemmas |
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