单词 | submergible |
释义 | submergibleadj. = submersible adj. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > condition of being or making wet > condition of being submerged or action of submerging > [adjective] > able to be submerged submersible1807 submergible1820 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > causing to come or go down > [adjective] > causing to plunge or sink in liquid > plunged or sunk in liquid > that may be plunged or sunk in liquid submersible1807 submergible1820 immersible1846 1820 Colburn's New Monthly Mag. July 86/2 Provisions rendered incorruptible: Vessel not submergible. 1838 Mechanics' Mag. 13 Jan. 252 All the navies persist in employing, when combatting submergeable and combustible ships of wood, the same solid inert balls of iron. 1870 Daily News 18 Oct. 2/2 To build a high-sided ship submergible in action. 1903 H. Campbell-Bannerman in Hansard Commons 10 June 582 We used to hear of a submerged tenth in the population, we now know of a submergeable third. 1936 World Petroleum 7 246 (heading) Submergible barges for Gulf Coast drilling. 1977 Offshore Engineer May 98/3 A submergible, electrically driven tide recorder is available from Benthos. 2010 Oklahoman (Nexis) 11 Mar. d9 Take your music anywhere with this durable and submergible MP3 player. Derivatives submergiˈbility n. rare ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > condition of being or making wet > condition of being submerged or action of submerging > [noun] > ability to be submerged submergibility1827 submersibility1898 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > causing to come or go down > [noun] > dipping or plunging into liquid > ability to be submergibility1827 1827 J. Bentham Rationale Judicial Evid. I. i. vii. 130 Partaking in respect of submergibility of the nature of a ferry boat. 2007 J. M. Volo Blue Water Patriots x. 197 The submarine—it really just skimmed under the surface of the water—was tested for maneuverability and submergibility. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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