| 单词 | dial-work |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdial-work dial-work n. ΚΠ 1658 tr. J. Ussher Ann. World 99 This rule and reason of shadows, which we use to call Gnomonical, or Dial-work, was first found out by Anaximenes..and he was the first that set up a Sciathericum, (i.) a Dial to shew what's a clock. 1706 Contract Bk. St. Paul's Cathedral 15 Nov. in 16th Vol. Wren Soc. (1939) 30 All the Dial Wheels, Rowels, and Centers of the Dial work to be made of brass. 1874 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. I. 695/2 Dial-work (Horology), the motion work between the dial and movement plate of a watch. 2001 Internat. Wristwatch No. 64. 16/4 A handsome square stainless steel automatic Heuer chronograph, with the dialwork in red, black and white. < as lemmas |
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