单词 | scotchlite |
释义 | Scotchliten. A proprietary name for: a light-reflecting material in which a layer of small glass beads, each partially coated with a reflective metal, is used to reflect incoming light back along its incident path. Frequently attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > light > reflection > [noun] > reflecting substance Scotchlite1941 1941 Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 6 May 29/2 Scotchlite for light reflecting material in sheet form. Claims use since Dec. 1, 1939. 1963 Pop. Sci. July 47/2 Railroad cars..are coded with Scotchlite reflective tape for high-speed identification by an electronic scanner. 1980 Backpacker Apr. 48 (advt.) Be seen at night... Early Warning utilizes Scotchlite Brand Reflective finish from The 3M Company. 2009 Leicester Mercury (Nexis) 4 Feb. 24 The Scotchlite material..was also woven into horse blankets to make them and their riders more visible at night. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1941 |
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