| 单词 | take-off board |
| 释义 | > as lemmastake-off board take-off board n. [with sense (b) compare earlier taking-off board n. at taking off n. Compounds 2] (a) Sport a board from which a jump is made; (b) Printing a board on which freshly printed sheets are deposited being before being laid out or hung up to dry (now rare). ΘΚΠ society > communication > printing > printing machine or press > parts of printers or presses > [noun] > device for removing finished sheets take-off board1869 1869Take-off board [see sense A. 2a]. 1875 Chronol. & Descriptive Index Patents 1874 932 Arranging endless bands to receive the printed sheets and to convey them from the cylinder to the take off board. 1907 Cambr. Mod. Hist. Prospectus 97 Drop it on to the take-off board..fixed at the end of the press opposite that from which the sheet started. 1948 R. D. Binfield Story Olympic Games vi. 70 If in the ‘take-off’ the jumper's foot overlaps the take-off board it is a ‘no jump’ and does not count. 1999 G. Cox Dict. Sport iv. 148/1 In the long jump, athletes attempt to jump as far as possible into a sandpit from a take-off board following a sprint run-up. < as lemmas |
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