单词 | swing-back |
释义 | > as lemmasswing-back swing-back n. Brit. /ˈswɪŋbak/ , U.S. /ˈswɪŋˌbæk/ (a) the back of a photographic camera, carrying the sensitized plate, arranged so as to be ‘swung’ or turned on a hinge or pivot into any required position; (b) the backward swing of a body, weapon, etc.; back-swing; (c) a movement of reaction to(wards) a previous state; (d) applied attributively to a style of coat or jacket cut to swing as the wearer moves.ΘΚΠ the world > time > change > change to something else, transformation > change of direction, reversion > [noun] > change to other or former condition re-entry1599 reaction1792 shift1826 reversal1862 swing-back1862 flop1880 revert1895 throwback1923 swing-over1927 U-turn1929 right turn1940 swing-round1940 turnaround1941 turn-round1963 U-ey1976 switch-around1981 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [adjective] > coat > other full-dressed1752 broad-skirted1809 swallow-tailed1824 shad-bellied1832 square-tailed1837 cut-off1840 cutaway1841 sack1847 raglan1858 swing-back1862 Prince Albert1873 box back1892 highwayman1892 sack-back1892 sport utility1925 teddy bear1925 Redfern1932 sports utility1940 Crombie1951 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > golf > [noun] > movements swing-back1862 waggle1885 address1887 downswing1891 follow-through1891 overswing1902 soling1909 upswing1922 takeaway1957 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > photography > camera > parts and accessories of camera > [noun] > back or front of camera rising front1860 swing-back1862 swing1878 swing-front1892 1862 Catal. Internat. Exhib., Brit. II. No. 3064 Portrait Camera, and lens with swing back. 1878 W. de W. Abney Treat. Photogr. xxxiii. 269 A fair general focus can..be obtained by using with the camera a vertically-pivoted swing-back. 1890 H. G. Hutchinson in H. G. Hutchinson et al. Golf (Badminton Libr. of Sports & Pastimes) iv. 98 It is an effect of stretching after an artificially long swing back. 1924 Public Opinion 4 July 16/2 The swing-back to biblicism appears as an accomplished fact. 1945 N.Y. Times 12 Aug. iv. 6/2 Legislation will be necessary to tide over those men who are unemployed while the gigantic swing-back to peacetime industry is being accomplished. 1952 C. W. Cunnington Eng. Women's Clothing viii. 280 Coats were swing-back, flared or tiered [in 1945]. 1972 Daily Tel. 1 Mar. 5/1 The firm has charted a remarkable swing-back among its African personnel from rejection to timid acceptance. 1973 Country Life 15 Mar. 723/1 Swing-back jacket in showerproof Terylene/cotton twill. < as lemmas |
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