释义 |
ˈshuttleless, a. [f. shuttle n.1 + -less.] Adapted to work without a shuttle.
1888Daily News 10 Sept. 7/3 A shuttleless lockstitch sewing machine. 1890B'ham Weekly Post 1 Feb. 1/5 The shuttleless loom. 1961Textile World July 30 Shuttleless looms. 1967Economist 29 Apr. 459/3 Popularly known as ‘the green box’, the BD 200, together with the shuttleless jet loom, could revolutionise the Czech industry. 1975Guardian 27 Jan. 15/1 Most loom-builders were thinking in terms of shuttleless machines. |