单词 | winching |
释义 | > as lemmasˈwinching ˈwinching n.1 and adj.1 ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > backward movement > [noun] > shrinking or flinching wincing1426 winching1525 shrink1590 winking1677 winch1788 flinch1817 wince1865 the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > family Equidae (general equines) > habits and actions of horse > [adjective] > that kicks winching1525 flinginga1533 kicking1552 yarking1565 the world > action or operation > inaction > not doing > abstaining or refraining from action > [adjective] > that avoids or shuns > shrinking winching1525 checking1548 shrinking1742 1525 Stanbridge's Vocabula (W. de W.) C v b Sternax, a wynchynge horse. 1577 M. Hanmer tr. Bp. Eusebius in Aunc. Eccl. Hist. x. v. 205 A certaine shamefull winching & repining. 1593 G. Harvey Pierces Supererogation 158 Not such a powting waspe in Ramme-ally, or such a winching iade in Smithfield. 1631 J. Mabbe tr. F. de Rojas Spanish Bawd iii. 40 [Women] are all of them ticklish, and skittish; the whole generation of them is given to winching and flinging. 1664 H. More Modest Enq. Myst. Iniquity 101 That they might, without any ones whinching, decree..what-ever would tend to the encrease of their own honour and wealth. ˈwinching ˈwinching n.2 and adj.2 ΚΠ 1875 H. R. Robertson Life Upper Thames 19 The tightening of the bolts before tying them is called winching..: two stout pieces of wood are used which are called the levers, and are connected by a strong cord passed round the bolt. 1902 Daily Record (Glasgow) 6 Aug. 3 The winching-away men and sweepers and screwers. < as lemmas |
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