单词 | aluminium-sheathed |
释义 | > as lemmasaluminium-sheathed C2. Forming parasynthetic adjectives, as aluminium-framed, aluminium-hulled, aluminium-sheathed, etc. ΚΠ 1898 C. Bright Submarine Telegraphs v. 507 (heading) Light (aluminium sheathed) cables. 1937 Financial Times 12 Sept. 10/7 The aluminium framed panels..will be available in four standard sizes. 1961 M. G. Say Electr. Engineer's Ref. Bk. (ed. 10) ii. 77 Alternatively, aluminium-sheathed cables may be used or, for low-power and lighting circuits, mineral-insulated cables. 1975 P. Vergo Art in Vienna 1898–1918 iii. 103 The external basement walls were faced with granite slabs held in place by aluminium-headed bolts. 1993 Collins Compl. DIY Man. (new ed.) iii. 188/2 Modern aluminium-framed and uPVC plastic doors can be bought in standard sizes, complete with double glazing and fitments. 2009 New Yorker 6 Apr. 55/1 In 1997 he had placed third in..a Los Angeles-to-Hawaii sailing race, using an aluminium-hulled catamaran that he designed. < as lemmas |
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