单词 | toe-strap |
释义 | > as lemmastoe-strap toe-strap n. (a) a strap or thong which secures the toe of a sandal, skate, or the like; (b) a strap on a bicycle pedal to keep the foot from slipping off it; (c) a band fixed to a boat and serving to hold the foot of someone leaning out. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > other equipment of vessel > [noun] > trapeze or toe-strap in small sailing boat toe-strap1884 trapeze harness1946 trapeze1961 society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicle propelled by feet > [noun] > cycle > parts and equipment of cycles > pedals and parts pedal1845 grip treadle1881 toe-strap1884 grip-pedal1885 rat trap1887 treadle1887 toe-clip1895 bear trap1984 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > footwear > parts of footwear > [noun] > protective studs or plates > fastenings > lace, thong, or strap > types of stilt-bond?a1500 sandal1829 toe-string1882 toe-strap1884 T-bar1889 bootstrap1891 T-strap1963 toe loop1964 1884 Queen 29 Nov. (advt.) Superior polished wood skates with broad toe-straps. 1910 Cycling 26 Jan. 66/1 The first time I ever essayed to climb Westerham I had no toe-straps, and I failed. 1911 Blackwood's Mag. Dec. 780/1 The toe-strap of one of his rope-sandals broke. 1948 I. Proctor Racing Dinghy Handling vi. 56 At least one foot should be tucked under the canvas toe strap. 1966 T. Simpson Cycling is my Life v. 38 My left leg was still fastened to the pedal by the toe-strap and then bent over the cross-bar with me lying across the front wheel. 1968 Daily Tel. 29 Jan. 7/8 Dean hit the buoy, and Hinton fell in when his toestrap broke. 1981 B. Webb Schult's Sailing Dict. 257/2 A crew can only sit out effectively if the boat has toe-straps or some other device to enable weight to be placed well outboard. < as lemmas |
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