单词 | weld |
释义 | weld (once / 2022 pages) 1nv 2n To weld is to use intense heat to merge two pieces of metal together. This word refers to other kinds of joining as well. If two companies merge, they’ve been welded. Have you ever seen someone with a large metal mask and a blowtorch, doing something to pieces of metal? That person — called a welder — was welding, which joins pieces of metal together through heat. Welding is a type of merging, joining, or connecting. The concept also applies to situations that don’t involve metal or flames. You could say a married couple has been welded. This is word for putting things together. WORD FAMILYweld: welded, welder, welding, weldment, welds+/welder: welders/welding: weldings/weldment: weldments USAGE EXAMPLESSplitting the difference, Jamison suggests that his mania and his imagination were welded into great art by the discipline he exerted between his manic episodes. The New Yorker(Jan 01, 2017) In 1985, two people died at Keystone Resort after the welding on the large wheel used to pull the cable failed. Seattle Times(Jan 01, 2017) Shane Parish, Dec. 1 at WELD: Sometimes it’s just a wonder to watch a guitarist’s right hand fly. Slate(Dec 27, 2016) 1 1n a metal joint formed by softening with heat and fusing or hammering together Hypo|Hyper spot weld, spot-weld each of the welds made by welding at a separate point joint junction by which parts or objects are joined together 2v join together by heating weld metal Hypo|Hyper spot-weld, spotweld make circular welds butt-weld, buttweldjoin by a butt weld conjoin, join make contact or come together 3v unite closely or intimately 2Her gratitude welded her to him Hyper merge, unify, unite join or combine n European mignonette cultivated as a source of yellow dye; naturalized in North America Syn|Hyper Reseda luteola, dyer's mignonette, dyer's rocket reseda any plant of the genus Reseda Weld (once / 18268 pages) n WORD FAMILY Weld: Welds USAGE EXAMPLESWe do understand what the oil and gas industry means to Weld County. Washington Times(Dec 07, 2016) That’s becoming more common across Greeley and Weld County, and leaders are trying to conceive plans to help. Washington Times(Dec 03, 2016) Weld, meanwhile, is too Talmudic to settle on any particular position, except his deep skepticism of “universal love.” Washington Post(Nov 28, 2016) n United States abolitionist (1803-1895) Syn|Exp Theodore Dwight Weld abolitionist, emancipationist a reformer who favors abolishing slavery |
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