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单词 screw jack
释义

screw jack


noun

jackscrew.

Origin of screw jack

First recorded in 1710–20

Words nearby screw jack

screwed, screw eye, screw fly, screwhead, screw hook, screw jack, screw loose, screw nail, screw nut, screw-off, screw-on
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Example sentences from the Web for screw jack

  • The screw-jack was powerless to destroy the work of Chaucers time.

    Haunted London|Walter Thornbury
  • One end of the log was then lifted by a screw-jack until level with the saw-bench.

    Redskin and Cow-Boy|G. A. (George Alfred) Henty
  • In the case of the screw-jack, it may be used to raise a heavy weight.

    The Library of Work and Play: Mechanics, Indoors and Out|Fred T. Hodgson

British Dictionary definitions for screw jack

screw jack

noun

a lifting device utilizing the mechanical advantage of a screw thread, the effort being applied through a bevel driveAlso called: jackscrew, jack
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