In phrases descriptive of the working of a steam-engine, esp. of a locomotive; often used figuratively; e.g. (at) full (half,etc.) steam; with full…
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释义 | society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > machines which impart power > engine > steam engine > [adjective] > working or ready to start working (3) in steam1768 In phrases descriptive of the working of a steam-engine, esp. of a locomotive; often used figuratively; e.g. (at) full (half,etc.) steam; with full… under steam1860 In phrases descriptive of the working of a steam-engine, esp. of a locomotive; often used figuratively; e.g. (at) full (half,etc.) steam; with full… with steam up1870 In phrases descriptive of the working of a steam-engine, esp. of a locomotive; often used figuratively; e.g. (at) full (half,etc.) steam; with full… |
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