单词 | drop-light |
释义 | > as lemmasdrop-light drop-light n. Brit. /ˈdrɒplʌɪt/ , U.S. /ˈdrɑpˌlaɪt/ (a) = drop-lamp n.; (b) an electric light suspended from the ceiling.ΚΠ 1861 Harper's Mag. Nov. 815/2 The dark, bright Spanish woman, on the alabaster shade of the drop-light. 1874 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Drop-light. 1890 Cent. Mag. Mar. 764/1 Reading a calf-bound volume at a drop-light. 1902 T. Eaton & Co. Catal. Spring–Summer 218/4 Electric drop-light shade. 1904 K. C. Thurston John Chilcote viii The drop-light from the ceiling being directly above his head. < as lemmas |
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