| 单词 | three-chambered |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthree-chambered a. Having a chamber or chambers (in various senses). Originally and frequently with modifying word specifying the number of chambers, as single-chambered, three-chambered, etc.air-, four-, Gomer-, many-, two-chambered, etc.: see the first element. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > enclosing or enclosure > [adjective] > having compartments or chambers chambereda1382 cellulara1728 multilocular1754 cellated1832 pigeonholed1848 compartmented1851 multi-camerate1878 multiloculate1890 multiloculated1899 society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > device for discharging missiles > firearm > [adjective] > others stocked1497 breeched1575 chambered1611 tower-proof1673 triggerless18.. hair-triggered1806 vizyless1828 high-velocity1854 sighted1859 calibred1887 recoilless1888 sham-damn1895 silenced1909 silencered1935 multicalibre1983 a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Bodl. 959) (1959) Gen. vi. 17 Soupyng placeȝ & þre chaumbred: þou schalt make in it. 1483 W. Caxton Descr. Brit. 16 A thre chambred hous made of vawte stones. c1550 in Archaeologia 107 195/1 Ordenaunce and munycyons... Chambred Fawcons. 1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words at Agucchia To finde the thicknes of chambred peeces of the breach. 1692 W. Bromley Remarks Grande Tour France & Italy 43 The Mortar-pieces, which I observed to be all Chambered. c1764 J. Smeaton Reports (1812) I. 212 They are seldom rebored so long as a new leathered piston can be got in at the mouth so as to fill the chambered part. 1796 in Naval Documents U.S. Wars with Barbary Powers (1939) I. 130 Remarks..relative to the New Brig, for the Deyof Algiers... 2 good Chambered pumps, pump well Snug—Pump geer. 1836 W. Buckland Geol. & Mineral. I. xv. 332 Families of fossil chambered shells, that possessed siphunculi. 1858 W. Greener Gunnery in 1858 118 Although not a chambered gun, it will be seen..to be an attempt to obtain uniformity of thickness in every part of the arc. 1892 E. R. Lankester tr. E. Haeckel Hist. Creation (ed. 4) II. 291 Simple or one-chambered hearts. 1922 Gas Manuf., Distribution & Use (Brit. Commerc. Gas Assoc.) ii. 90/1 He then tried an arrangement consisting of a chambered drum revolving horizontally in water. 1960 C. Williamson Amer. Suffrage iv. 68 Legislative power had been vested in a single-chambered legislature, the Witan. 1991 Munic. Rev. & AMA News Jan.–Feb. 241/4 MGB Waste Systems Ltd are supplying the 4,000 households with two 240 litre MEKAM dual chambered bins free of charge. 2001 N.Y. Times 14 Oct. a18/2 Goats, with their four-chambered stomachs and seemingly limitless appetite for thorny brush, become fixtures in the landscape. < as lemmas |
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