单词 | sun panel |
释义 | > as lemmassun panel sun panel n. (a) an ornamental panel, esp. of stone, bearing a design depicting the sun with rays radiating from it, esp. one set into the face of a pediment or forming part of a cornice (now somewhat rare); (b) a panel that uses the energy of the sun's rays to generate electricity (using solar cells) or to heat water; = solar panel n. at solar adj. and n.1 Compounds 3. ΚΠ 1884 Carpentry & Building July 138/2 (caption) Cornice with semicircular sun panels in the frieze. 1898 Irish World & Amer. Industr. Liberator 8 Jan. 3/3 The pedestal will have rolled mouldings and sun panels on lower side. 1910 Metal Worker, Plumber & Steam Fitter 14 May 662/2 Gable pediment with sun panel. 1973 Progress-Bull. (Pomona, Calif.) 19 May 1/1 (heading) Repair of Skylab sun panels set... NASA officials said the first Skylab crew may try to free one of two jammed solar cell wings and more than double the crippled space station's electrical supply. 1974 AIA Jrnl. Aug. 46/2 Each sun panel picks up the heat to warm water for heating a unit and supplying hot water for domestic use. 1988 C. L. Boiles & F. Horcasitas tr. M. Léon-Portillo Time & reality in Thought of Maya (ed. 2) iv. 57 The earth monster, located in the lower level of the Sun panel. 2013 Times (Nexis) 27 Sept. (Business section) 56 Despite the emergence of turbines, sun panels and woodburners, coal remains king as the go-to source of British electricity. < as lemmas |
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