单词 | sway- |
释义 | sway-comb. form the verb-stem or noun used in combination: sway-bar n. Brit. /ˈsweɪbɑː/ , U.S. /ˈsweɪˌbɑr/ (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. /ˈsweɪbiːm/ , U.S. /ˈsweɪˌbim/ 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. /ˈsweɪˌbreɪsɪŋ/ , U.S. /ˈsweɪˌbreɪsɪŋ/ 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. /ˈsweɪbreɪs/ , U.S. /ˈsweɪˌbreɪs/ 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. /ˈsweɪbreɪs/ , U.S. /ˈsweɪˌbreɪs/ 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. /ˈsweɪ pleɪt/ , U.S. /ˈsweɪ ˌpleɪt/ 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). < comb. formc1632 |
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