单词 | vulcanized |
释义 | vulcanizedadj. Of rubber or similar material: hardened or toughened by the process of vulcanization. Also in extended use and figurative. Cf. volcanized adj. 2. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > rubber materials > [adjective] > vulcanized vulcanized1845 volcanized1901 1845 Mechanics' Mag. Feb. 112 The exhibition by Mr. Brockedon of some specimens of Mr. Thomas Hancock's patent ‘vulcanized’ india-rubber. 1853 C. Goodyear (title) The applications and uses of vulcanized gum-elastic. 1857 W. A. Miller Elements Chem. III. i. §1. 16 Gentle suction is then to be effected by means of a tube of vulcanized caoutchouc. 1906 Daily Chron. 28 Nov. 9/2 The winter and tropical tyre..consists of a smooth vulcanised cover, with cuirasse band put on top by hand. 1922 J. J. Sudborough Bernthsen's Text-bk. Org. Chem. (new ed.) lvi. 875 Many rubber goods do not consist simply of vulcanized caoutchouc, but contain fillers. 1949 Paper Making (Brit. Paper & Board Makers' Assoc.) (1950) iii. 38 Use is made of these properties in the production of vulcanised boards, Willesden goods and waterproof papers. 1982 C. Watson Whatever's been going on at Mumblesby? (1985) xi. 116 She..swigged some of the wine, and resumed her assault on a plate of vulcanised scallops. 1989 D. Morrow & M. Keyes Conc. Hist. Sport in Canada 173 A vulcanized rubber puck replaced its wooden predecessor—it was heavier and less likely to break. 2003 fRoots July 35/1 My ‘chicken muamba’ is tougher than vulcanised rubber. Compounds vulcanized fibre n. a tough laminated material consisting chiefly of cellulose, made by the chemical treatment of pulp made from paper, rags, etc. ΚΠ 1875 U.S. Patent 161,707 1/1 After much experiment, I have discovered that the article known as ‘vulcanized fiber’ possesses qualities which render it highly valuable in this connection [sc. ferrules for condensers]. 1924 Travel Apr. 3 (advt.) Wardrobe Trunks..covered and bound with hard vulcanized fibre. 1983 Buck & Hickman Catal. 1983–5 495/2 Cloth/fibre, called fibre combination is a laminate of vulcanized fibre and cloth. 2001 C. H. Wendel Encycl. Antique Tools & Machinery 141/2 In the early 1900s, the fibre-head mallet appeared. Instead of wood, it was made of vulcanized fibre, reinforced with wrought iron bands. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2013; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1845 |
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