单词 | priming |
释义 | priming (once / 8698 pages) n WORD FAMILY priming: primings+/primacy: primacies/prime: primacy, primed, primely, primer, primes, primest, priming/primer: primers USAGE EXAMPLES“We are priming the pump and enabling success by initially focusing on two installations,” Maj. Washington Times(Oct 27, 2016) In addition to priming the financing pump, Los Angeles officials are working on procedural changes to remove obstacles that can hold up projects for years. Los Angeles Times(Oct 20, 2016) Trump is priming those who are now crying “Lock her up!” to bellow “We was robbed!” The Guardian(Oct 17, 2016) 1n the act of making something ready Hyper preparation, readying the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose 2n any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant Syn|Hypo|Hyper fuse, fusee, fuze, fuzee, primer detonating fuse a fuse containing an explosive safety fusea slow-burning fuse consisting of a tube or cord filled or saturated with combustible matter; used to ignite detonators from a distance time-fusea fuse made to burn for a given time (especially to explode a bomb) igniter, ignitor, light, lighter a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires 3n the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface Syn|Hypo|Hyper flat coat, ground, primer, primer coat, priming coat, undercoat couch a flat coat of paint or varnish used by artists as a primer coat of paint a layer of paint covering something else |
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