单词 | wrecking crane |
释义 | wrecking crane in British English (ˈrɛkɪŋ kreɪn) noun a crane used in demolishing something Bulldozers and wrecking cranes arrived today, six years after the last resident abandonedthe dioxin-contaminated town. wrecking crane in American Englishnoun Railroads a crane for lifting and removing wrecked rolling stock Word origin [1870–75, Amer.]This word is first recorded in the period 1870–75. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: Victorian, billing, giveaway, immobilize, onshore |
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