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单词 starting handle
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Definition of starting handle in English:

starting handle

noun
historical
  • A crank for starting the engine of a car.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Never mind, a crank of the starting handle, and we were back up and running.
    • Ever since I took up diving, back in the days of black and white when the van had a starting handle, I had been forced to endure the same rhetorical question.
    • It's rather like offering refunds if the starting handle on your Model T Ford breaks or an eight-year-old urchin fails to sweep your chimney satisfactorily.
    • The girl's whole body wobbled as she industriously turned a big iron handle, like the starting handle of an old fashioned car.
    • I remember a man in the pub one morning with the starting handle of the lister engine tucked under his oilskin.
 
 
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