| 单词 | side rib |
| 释义 | > as lemmasside rib side rib n. (a) (in singular and plural) either side of a person's ribcage or torso; (b) any of various rib-like pieces or parts at the side of an object or structure, as a boat, building, gun, leaf, etc. (cf. rib n.1 II.). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > keyboard instrument > organ > [noun] > bellows > parts of under-board1781 rib1811 bellows-spring1852 bellows-tail1852 feeder1852 side rib1852 table1852 a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1869) II. 235 Þe lengþe from þe sole of þe foot in to þe top of þe heued is suche sixe as þe brede, þat is from þe myddel of þe side ribbes in þe oþer side. 1582 R. Stanyhurst tr. Virgil First Foure Bookes Æneis iv. 72 Thee top wyth sideryb of Atlas Hee sees. 1811 J. E. Smith Eng. Bot. XXXII. 2267 Calyx-valves elliptical, their side-ribs obsolete or smoothed away. 1844 Queen's Regulations & Orders Army 106 New side rib for carbine, with ring fitted. 1852 tr. J. J. Seidel Organ & its Constr. 37 Between the upper and under-board there are six boards,..four longer ones, two on each side of the bellows, called side-ribs. 1905 Shoe Retailer 1 Mar. 21/1 The measurements from breastbone to backbone and from side rib to side rib tell the true story of chest capacity. 1921 Motor Boat (N.Y.) 10 Mar. 30/1 The hull construction is of 2 in. by 4 in. side ribs, 3 in. by 8 in. bottom ribs. 1993 Independent (Nexis) 24 Apr. 43 The thick stems of tomato plants..are trained like vines up the side ribs of the greenhouse. 2006 Yoga Jrnl. Oct. 126/1 As you inhale, lift your side waist, side ribs, and chest to bring your spine..toward vertical. < as lemmas |
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