单词 | equipping |
释义 | equippingn. a. The action of equip v. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > supply > [noun] > action of providing or supplying > equipping or fitting out furniture1529 reparelling1534 outsetting1561 equipage1598 arming1599 accoutring1653 equipping1704 equipment1748 outfit1748 outfitting1822 fixing out1883 1704 tr. P. Baldæus Descr. Ceylon in A. Churchill & J. Churchill Coll. Voy. III. 740/1 The Governour was busy in equipping of Men of War. 1790 R. Beatson Naval & Mil. Mem. I. 337 The equipping of two such armaments, did not escape the notice of the British Ministry. 1799 Ld. Nelson 28 Nov. in Dispatches & Lett. (1845) IV. 118 Our Ships off Malta..will want a complete equipping. b. Used gerundially with omission of in. ΚΠ 1681 London Gaz. No. 1677/1 The rest of the Ships that are Equipping at Thoulon. 1790 Coll. Voy. round World I. Introd. 11 The Endeavour was equipping for a voyage to the South Seas. 1810 Naval Chron. 23 113 In the basin..were seven two-deckers equipping. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.1681 |
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