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单词 traverse line
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traverse linen.

Brit. /ˈtravəs lʌɪn/, /ˈtravəːs lʌɪn/, /trəˈvəːs lʌɪn/, U.S. /ˈtrævərs ˌlaɪn/, /trəˈvərs ˌlaɪn/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: traverse n., line n.2
Etymology: < traverse n. + line n.2
1. Surveying. In a traverse survey: the chain of lines connecting control points; cf. traverse n. 20.
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the world > the earth > earth sciences > geography > map-making > surveying > [noun] > a survey line > traverse line
traverse1674
traverse line1739
1739 W. Stephens Jrnl. 27 Oct. in Jrnl. Proc. Georgia (1742) II. 171 Doubts having arisen about the Certainty of those Lands..by the late Surveyor Jones; the General went himself to see the first original Lines; as they had been marked out; from whence, if due Observance was had, in running the traverse Lines, it must unavoidably prove the Truth of the Whole.
1832 Docs. Assembly State N.-Y. (55th Session, Doc. No. 335) IV. 91 I should think it impracticable to run a traverse line along the out-bounds.
1900 H. M. Wilson Topogr. Surveying x. 195 Traverse lines may be run in conjunction with a trigonometric survey to fill in the details.
2015 P. Gay Pract. Boundary Surv. App. iv. 287 If we simply use a compass to measure the magnetic direction of one or more of our traverse lines, we will use a magnetic bearing system.
2. Chiefly Rock Climbing, Caving, etc.
a. A rope fixed horizontally to enable a person to cross from one side of a physical feature to another; spec. one which enables a climber to cross a rock face in a sideways direction (cf. traverse n. 22).
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > mountaineering or climbing > [noun] > artificial aid > types of
runner1688
runner ring1791
ice axec1800
alpenstock1829
rope1838
climbing-iron1857
piolet1868
snap-link1875
prickera1890
middleman('s) knot (also loop, noose, etc.)1892
chock1894
glacier-rope1897
piton1898
run-out1901
belaying-pin1903
snap-ring1903
ironmongery1904
line1907
Tricouni1914
ice claw1920
peg1920
sling1920
ice piton1926
ice hammer1932
karabiner1932
rock piton1934
thread belay1935
mugger1941
running belay1941
piton hammer1943
sky-hook1951
etrier1955
pied d'éléphant1956
rope sling1957
piton runner1959
bong1960
krab1963
rurp1963
ice screw1965
nut1965
traverse line1965
jumar1966
knife-blade1968
tie-off1968
rock peg1971
whammer1971
Whillans whammer1971
Whillans harness1974
1965 Jungle Training & Operations (U.S. Dept. Army FM 31-30) (new ed.) 133/1 A soldier crossing a wide river by means of the suspension traverse line.
1987 A. Padgett & B. Smith On Rope iv. 80/1 Placing a traverse line can be a most hazardous task when the rigger has to rock climb wet, slippery walls.
2008 N.Z. Herald (Nexis) 8 Nov. She unhitched herself on a traverse line and plunged eight metres into a stream.
b. A natural feature (such as a rock shelf, fissure, etc.) which enables a climber to cross a rock face in a sideways direction (cf. traverse n. 22).
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society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > mountaineering or climbing > [noun] > terrain
mauvais pas1816
nose1934
wind-slab1936
letterbox1951
choss1963
traverse line1966
1966 Canad. Alpine Jrnl. May 127 Climb directly the wall to the right to reach an obvious traverse line leading to a crack on the right.
1975 J. Cleare Mountains iv. 153 We found ourselves on a line of horizontal strata—a natural traverse line—between the sea and the jutting roofs.
2004 S. Isaac Mixed Climbs in Canad. Rockies (ed. 2) 113/2 Begin the next pitch by climbing..to a traverse line that widens into a ledge.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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