| 单词 | sway- | 
| 释义 | sway-comb. form  the verb-stem or noun used in combination:   sway-bar  n.  Brit.  , U.S.   		 (a) a circular piece of timber on the hinder end of the fore-hounds of a carriage, resting on the coupling-poles and sliding on them when the carriage turns;		 (b) chiefly North American, a bar joining the suspension assemblies of corresponding wheels at either side of a motor vehicle so as to reduce rolling when cornering; an anti-roll bar.ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > cart, carriage, or wagon > parts of cart or carriage > 			[noun]		 > sway-bar or turning-plate sway-bar1796 turning-plate1797 sweep-bar1802 sway plate1842 sweeping-bar1859 wheel-plate1859 fifth-wheel1874 society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > parts and equipment of motor vehicles > 			[noun]		 > steering, suspension, or wheels > springs, etc., supporting chassis > bar to reduce rolling stabilizer1931 sway-bar1973 1796    W. Felton Treat. Carriages 		(ed. 2)	 II. Suppl. 18  				For the purpose of putting in new futchels, a sway bar, [etc.]. 1812    Chron. in  Ann. Reg. 148/1  				The shock..broke a sway-bar, and threw the state coachman off the box. 1890    Lincoln Gaz. 6 Sept. 6/5  				To..unship pole and sway-bars. 1973    Hot Rod Oct. 108/1  				Also known as stabilizer bars, antiroll bars, or just plain sway bars, these little goodies..can make so much difference you wouldn't believe it. 1979    Tucson 		(Arizona)	 Citizen 3 Oct. c. 14/5 		(advt.)	 69  				MGB... High performance sway bars, Monza exhaust system.   sway-beam  n.  Brit.  , U.S.   an early name for the side-lever in a steam-engine; = beam n.1 11.ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > machines which impart power > engine > steam engine > 			[noun]		 > parts of > levers working beam1744 beam1759 lever1759 side lever1804 lever-beam1824 walking beam1824 sway-beam1839 grasshopper-beam?1865 1839    R. S. Robinson Naut. Steam Engine Explained 69  				The sway beams or side levers, two of which are attached to each engine.   sway-bracing  n.  Brit.  , U.S.   diagonal bracing of a bridge designed to prevent swaying.ΘΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > other means of passage or access > 			[noun]		 > bridge > parts of pierlOE bridge foota1450 heada1450 staddling1461 foota1500 bridge end1515 jowel1516 causey1523 starling?c1684 rib1735 spur1736 icebreaker1744 jetty1772 cutwater1776 roadway1798 sleeper1823 water-breaker1823 centrya1834 stem1835 suspension-tower1842 cantilever1850 semi-beam1850 pylon1851 half-chess1853 span1862 sway-bracing1864 needle-beam1867 ice apron1871 newel1882 flood-arch1891 needle girder1898 sway-brace1909 trough flooring1911 1864    Webster's Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang.  				Sway-bracing (Engin.), the horizontal bracing of a bridge, which prevents its swaying.   sway-brace  n.  Brit.  , U.S.  ΘΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > other means of passage or access > 			[noun]		 > bridge > parts of pierlOE bridge foota1450 heada1450 staddling1461 foota1500 bridge end1515 jowel1516 causey1523 starling?c1684 rib1735 spur1736 icebreaker1744 jetty1772 cutwater1776 roadway1798 sleeper1823 water-breaker1823 centrya1834 stem1835 suspension-tower1842 cantilever1850 semi-beam1850 pylon1851 half-chess1853 span1862 sway-bracing1864 needle-beam1867 ice apron1871 newel1882 flood-arch1891 needle girder1898 sway-brace1909 trough flooring1911 1909    Cent. Dict. Suppl.  				Sway-brace, a diagonal bracing used to resist side- or swaying-strains.   sway-brace  v.  Brit.  , U.S.   to strengthen with a sway-brace.ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > build or construct			[verb (transitive)]		 > build bridge > repair or strengthen bridge sway-brace1894 1894    W. H. Warren Engin. Constr. xix. 304  				High trestle piers of timber present great varieties in design. They should be thoroughly sway-braced. 1903    Sci. Amer. 19 Sept. 202/3  				The two legs of the tower will be heavily sway-braced.   sway plate  n.  Brit.  , U.S.   the plate covering the sway-bar.ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > cart, carriage, or wagon > parts of cart or carriage > 			[noun]		 > sway-bar or turning-plate sway-bar1796 turning-plate1797 sweep-bar1802 sway plate1842 sweeping-bar1859 wheel-plate1859 fifth-wheel1874 1842    R. Burn Naval & Mil. Techn. Dict. French Lang. 47  				Coiffe de grande sassoire, sway plate, plate covering the sweep bar or sway. ΘΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > lifting or hoisting equipment > 			[noun]		 > crane crane1487 sway treec1632 c1632    Inventory Goods All-Saints Church Newcastle in  J. Brand Hist. & Antiq. Newcastle 		(1789)	 I. 370  				One swea tree with two rolles for taking and laying down lair~stones. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1918; most recently modified version published online March 2022). <  | 
	
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