单词 | sterndrive |
释义 | > as lemmassterndrive sterndrive n. [drive n. 20] Nautical (chiefly North American) an inboard engine connected to an outboard drive unit at the rear of a powerboat. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > propulsion machinery > [noun] > marine engine > types of steeple engine1839 launch-engine1875 kicker1928 inboard1929 outboard1935 outdrive1961 trolling motor1964 sterndrive1968 thruster1972 putter1975 1968 N.Y. Times 9 Feb. 31 When they appeared on the water about eight years ago, they looked like outboards with the power head sawed off... Variously called stern drives, inboard-outwards, [etc.] .., they are one of the hottest items in recreational boating. 1976 Sea Spray (N.Z.) Dec. 94/1 ‘Best way to beat the opposition is to join 'em’ would seem to be the philosophy behind a decision by C. W. F. Hamilton Marine Ltd to offer OMC, MerCruiser and Volvo sterndrives through its dealers. < as lemmas |
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