单词 | two-decker |
释义 | two-deckern. 1. A two-decked ship or boat; formerly spec. a line-of-battle ship carrying guns on two decks. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > war vessel > [noun] > vessel carrying certain number of guns > with guns on two or three decks three-deck1692 three-decked ship1692 three-decker1789 two-decker1790 double-banked frigate1842 double-banker1867 society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessel of specific construction or shape > [noun] > having specific number or type of decks forestage ship?1345 three-decker1789 two-decker1834 half-decker1872 well-decker1882 spar-decker1893 flush-decker1937 1790 R. Beatson Naval & Mil. Mem. II. 140 We could perceive the ships to be French, the largest being a two-decker. 1834 F. Marryat Peter Simple I. xiii. 191 I was in the dock-yard, looking at a two-decker in the basin. 2. transferred and figurative. Something consisting of two ranges or divisions, as a tram-car with seats on the roof and an additional roof over them; in quot. 1902, a play in two acts. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > state of being composite > [noun] > a composite thing or complex whole > in two parts two-decker1884 society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > drama > a play > [noun] > other types of play king play1469 king game1504 historya1509 chronicle history1600 monology1608 horseplaya1627 piscatory1631 stock play1708 petite pièce1712 mimic1724 ballad opera1730 ballad farce1735 benefit-play1740 potboiler1783 monodrama1793 extravaganza1797 theo-drama1801 monodrame1803 proverb1803 stock piece1804 bespeak1807 ticket-night1812 dramaticle1813 monopolylogue1819 pièce d'occasion1830 interlude1831 mimea1834 costume piece1834 mummers' play1849 history play1850 gag-piece1860 music drama1874 well-made1881 playlet1884 two-decker1884 slum1885 kinderspiel1886 thrill1886 knockabout1887 two-hander1888 front-piece1889 thriller1889 shadow-play1890 mime play1894 problem play1894 one-acter1895 sex play1899 chronicle drama1902 thesis-play1902 star vehicle1904 folk-play1905 radio play1908 tab1915 spy play1919 one-act1920 pièce à thèse1923 dance-drama1924 a mess of plottage1926 turkey1927 weepie1928 musical1930 cliffhanger1931 mime drama1931 triangle drama1931 weeper1934 spine-chiller1940 starrer1941 scorcher1942 teleplay1947 straw-hatter1949 pièce noire1951 pièce rose1951 tab show1951 conversation piece1952 psychodrama1956 whydunit1968 mystery play1975 State of the Nation1980 the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > a layer > [noun] > layered arrangement > layered structure or object > consisting of two layers two-decker1884 society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > public service vehicle > [noun] > bus or tram with specific number of decks double-decker1858 single-decker1896 two-decker1904 1884 Internat. Health Exhib. Official Catal. 120/2 Mason's Patent Hot-Air Continuous Baking Two Decker Oven. 1902 Westm. Gaz. 20 Aug. 3/1 Unfortunately, it is a theory of managers that one poor three-act play is better than two good two-deckers. 1904 Daily Chron. 18 July 3/1 L.C.C. Two-deckers..on the..tramways south of the Thames. 1905 Outlook 23 Dec. 903/2 The two-decker bed with its red and yellow curtains. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online September 2019). < n.1790 |
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