| 单词 | scramble net |
| 释义 | > as lemmasscramble net scramble net n. Nautical a heavy net down which persons may climb from a ship in an emergency; also in gen. use, the webbing of a child's climbing frame. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > toy or plaything > other toys > [noun] > climbing frame jungle gym1923 climbing frame1929 scramble net1944 society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > other equipment of vessel > [noun] > net on ship's side for climbing off or on scramble net1944 scrambling net1959 1944 Amer. Speech 19 106 The scramble net (a new term in this war; it is an oversize cargo net hung over the side in times of imminent peril as an aid to getting down to water level without breaking your back). 1948 A. Baron From City, from Plough 134 Sailors pulled at cords and the wet scramble nets thumped over the sides. 1953 Physical Educ. in Primary School (Min. of Educ.) II. vi. 32 (caption) Infants using a scramble net which is supported on a fixed tubular metal frame. 1976 Outdoor Living (N.Z.) 1 ii. 49 (caption) Other attachments, such as a scramble net could be put on the frame as children outgrow the present equipment. 1979 ‘G. Black’ Night Run from Java xiii. 162 The patrol boat crew [was] going down the scramble net into the lifeboat. < as lemmas |
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