| 单词 | fixture |
| 释义 | fixture —fixtureless, adj. /fiks"cheuhr/, n. 1. something securely, and usually permanently, attached or appended, as to a house, apartment building, etc.: a light fixture; kitchen fixtures. 2. a person or thing long established in the same place or position. 3. Mach. a. any of various devices for holding work in a machine tool, esp. one for machining in a straight line, as in a planer or milling machine. b. any of various devices for holding parts in certain positions during welding, assembly, etc. 4. Law. a movable chattel, as a machine or heating plant, that, by reason of annexation to real property and adaptation to continuing use in connection with the realty, is considered a part of the realty. 5. Fox Hunting. one of a series of meets scheduled by a hunt to take place at a time and location listed on a card (fixture card) that is sent, usually once a month, to each member of a hunt. 6. the act of fixing. 7. Brit. an event that takes place regularly. [1590-1600; var. of obs. fixure ( < LL fixura; see FIX, -URE), with -t- from MIXTURE] |
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