| 单词 | end-tipper |
| 释义 | > as lemmasend-tipper c. A wagon or truck constructed to tip earth, etc., sometimes distinguished according to its action as an end-tipper or a side-tipper: cf. tip- comb. form in combination. Frequently attributive. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > cart, carriage, or wagon > cart or wagon for conveying goods > [noun] > types of > dumper or tipper tumbril1440 tumbling car1811 tilt-cart1834 dumper1856 tipper1920 society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > motor lorry, truck, or van > [noun] > truck or lorry > with specific type of body platform truck1868 stake-body truck1907 stake-truck1907 panel truck1910 tray top1934 cab-forward1936 cab-over1943 panel van1948 tipper1950 straight job1955 stake1968 1920 Glasgow Herald 18 Apr. 10 The farmer can get on with his work, and the waggon which, in preference to being a ‘tipper’ would have a moving lattice floor and a removable drum..would spread the manure direct on the fields. 1950 Engineering 3 Feb. 140/1 Specialised vehicles, such as tippers. 1955 Times 14 June 4/5 There had been a shortage of tipper vehicles for emergency purposes. 1977 Jersey Evening Post 26 July 25/7 (advt.) Tipper lorry (high sided), immediately available for contract work, etc. 1979 West Lancs. Evening Gaz. 10 Sept. 12 (advt.) Tipper driver required. 1983 Truckin' Life Aug. 70/3 I've watched some poor little tipper struggling up a 5 per cent grade in second gear with two or three tonnes of topsoil. < as lemmas |
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