单词 | bridged |
释义 | bridgedadj. 1. Having a bridge or bridges; spanned by, or as if by, a bridge or bridges. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > other means of passage or access > [adjective] > of or relating to bridge > provided with a bridge bridged1611 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues at Ponté Bridged; that hath a Bridge ouer it, or belonging to it. 1744 F. Moore Voy. Georgia 24 Heavy Goods are brought up by a Crane, an Inconvenience designed to be remedied by a bridged Wharf. 1862 M. Hopkins Hawaii 9 Its grassy slopes; its bridged rivulets. 1921 Indiana Mag. Hist. 17 251 In the whole territory there was not a road, not a bridged stream. 1959 College Art Jrnl. 18 245/1 Art occupies one of the long rectangles, music and theatre the other and the bridged crossing..houses the main art gallery. 2018 Hobart (Austral.) Mercury (Nexis) 4 Oct. 41 A magnificent bridged water feature. 2. Of a nose: having a bridge (bridge n.1 10a) of a specified type, as high-bridged, sharp-bridged, etc. ΚΠ 1826 G. Wood Rambles of Redbury Rook viii. 124 That thin, emaciated, elderly gentleman, with..his knees, drum-stick legs, and sunk-in cheeks, high-bridged nose, hurried walk, and eccentric appearance. 1922 G. K. Chesterton Man who knew too Much 78 A tall, fair, rather languid-looking man with a bald brow and a high-bridged nose. 1991 R. R. McCammon Boy's Life i. i. 8 I had my mother's small-boned frame and her wavy, dark brown hair, but my father had given me his blue eyes and his sharp-bridged nose. 2016 M. S. Venit Visualizing Afterlife in Tombs of Graeco-Roman Egypt i. 14/2 One man has a low-bridged nose and thickened lips. 3. Chemistry. Of a molecule or complex structure: containing a bridge (bridge n.1 23); (of two molecules or two parts of a molecule or complex structure) connected by a bridge. Cf. bridge v.1 9. ΚΠ 1901 W. H. Perkin & J. F. Thorpe in Jrnl. Chem. Soc. 79 729 (title) The synthetical formation of bridged rings. Part I. Some derivatives of dicyclopentane. 1962 E. L. Eliel Stereochem. Carbon Compounds x. 298 Among natural products, polycyclic bridged systems are exemplified by..the sesquiterpenoids longifolene and cedrene. 1981 P. Sykes Guidebk. to Mechanism in Org. Chem. (ed. 5) xi. 325 Similar migrations of vinyl, acyl and acyloxy groups are known, occurring via bridged transition states or intermediates. 2010 Jrnl. Amer. Chem. Soc. 132 2530/1 Intramolecular Schmidt reactions can be reliably steered toward bridged heterocycles containing orthoamides in high yields. CompoundsΚΠ 1774 T. Skaife Key Civil Archit. lx. 221 Bridged-gutters at per foot superf[icial]. 1885 Spons' Mechanics' Own Bk. 342 Another contrivance for guttering along a parapet wall..is termed a ‘bridged’ gutter. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1611 |
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