单词 | synchronized |
释义 | synchronizedadj. That has been synchronized or exhibits synchronism; , a form of swimming which involves a display of ballet-like routines performed to music (often as a competitive sport). ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > simultaneity or contemporaneousness > [adjective] > synchronized or isochronous synchronical1660 synchronous1677 isochronal1680 isochron1697 isochronous1706 isochronic1780 isochronical1794 synchronal1876 synchronic1892 in-phase1914 synchronized1919 phased1929 1919 N.E.D. at Synchronize Synchronized. 1927 N.Y. Times 28 Aug. vii. 4/1 During the other portions of the reel there will be a synchronized orchestral score. 1942 R.A.F. Jrnl. 16 May 15 The normal armament is two 7·7 mm. synchronised guns. 1960 C. H. Gibbs-Smith Aeroplane xii. 89 Fokker's monoplane..with its fixed synchronised gun. 1979 A. Fraser King Charles II (1980) iii. xii. 193 There were no fewer than seven clocks in his bedroom (their ill-synchronized chiming drove his attendants mad). 1981 J. Barnett Firing Squad xvi. 221 A synchronized rattle of rifle bolts. Compounds C1. synchronized swimmer ΚΠ 1975 Oxf. Compan. Sports & Games 1014/1 As well as having the endurance of a trained racing swimmer, the synchronized swimmer must have the skill and artistry of a ballet dancer, and the grace, rhythm, and acrobatic ability of the gymnast. synchronized swimming ΚΠ 1950 B. Spears (title) Beginning synchronized swimming. 1968 Courier-Mail (Brisbane) 1 Feb. 11/8 Both women returned to Brisbane last week from the New South Wales synchronised swimming championships... Synchronised swimming is the initiate's term for water ballet. 1984 New Yorker 19 Mar. 114/2 It is normally very difficult to get a new sport accepted for the Olympics. Synchronized swimming will be on the docket this summer. C2. synchronized gear-changing n. a form of gear-changing on cars in which the action of the clutch is automatically synchronized with movement of the gear-lever. synchronized gear-shifting ΚΠ 1932 New Yorker 9 Apr. 51/1 The new Ford has synchronized gear-shifting and a silent second-speed. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022). > as lemmassynchronized synchronized adj. (see quot. 1931). ΚΠ 1931 B. Brown Talking Pictures 287 A synchronized picture differs from a true talkie in that the scenes are first taken silent and then the accompaniment is added. < adj.1919 as lemmas |
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