| 单词 | stay-wire |
| 释义 | > as lemmasstay-wire stay-wire n. (a) a wire forming part of a stay for a telegraph pole; (b) a supporting wire on an aircraft. ΘΚΠ society > communication > telecommunication > telegraphy or telephony > [noun] > pole > supporting wire for stay-wire1876 society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > aeroplane > parts of aircraft > [noun] > wires for structural support > specific wires stay-wire1876 stay1894 lift wire1915 incidence wire1916 landing wire1917 1876 W. H. Preece & J. Sivewright Telegraphy 206 The stay-wires should be at least three inches distant from the line wire nearest to them. 1919 [see sense 1b]. 1969 K. Munson Pioneer Aircraft 1903–14 9 The superposed horizontal surfaces, A, formed by stretching cloth upon frames of wood and wire, constitute the ‘wings’ or supporting part of the apparatus. They are connected to each other through hinge-joints by upright standards and lateral stay-wires. < as lemmas |
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