| 单词 | fogging apparatus |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfogging apparatus General attributive (in sense 1b), as fogging apparatus, fogging duty, fogging post, etc. ΚΠ 1898 Daily News 5 Jan. 2 A platelayer..proceeding to his post on ‘fogging’ duty, was knocked down. 1903 Railway Engineer Dec. 404/1 After the train has passed..the signalman pulls his fogging lever over, which removes the spent detonator. 1907 Westm. Gaz. 29 Oct. 9/1 The light of the home signal was out when he arrived at his fogging post. 1916 Trans. Liverpool Engin. Soc. 37 64 With the fogging apparatus.., if a driver attempted to pass a signal at danger the detonators would be exploded. 1947 Railway Gaz. Oct. 440/2 The G.W.R. will be able to detail men in good time for fogging duties. 2003 M. C. Duffy Electric Railways 1880–1990 vii. 104 Automatic train stops were installed, and automatic fogging signals which sounded a warning by whistle. < as lemmas |
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