单词 | gas plate |
释义 | > as lemmasgas plate gas plate n. †(a) a metal disc in a gas ignition system which is rotated in order to produce sparks (obsolete rare); (b) Gunnery a metal disc in some artillery guns which receives the direct force of the gas produced in firing (now rare); (c) a hotplate (hotplate n. 1a) for cooking in which the combustion of gas is used as a source of heat. ΚΠ 1861 U.S. Patent Addit. Improvem. No. 318 2 It is only necessary to turn the gas cocks m m open and give the gas plate f a few turns by the crank n, and the gas will be ignited by the sparks. 1879 F. V. Greene Rep. Russ. Army 1877–8 62 The breech-loading apparatus consisted of a solid bronze prismatic wedge, a..gas plate, e. 1901 S. Suzuki tr. Surg. & Med. Hist. Naval War Japan & China 1894–5 80 T. Ishii..was in the tower of the bow-gun and was handing the gas-plate, which was just pulled out, to No. 6 man of the gun. 1901 Hamilton (Ohio) Republican-News 3 May 7/3 (advt.) The best 3 burner gas plate stove $300. 1933 Rotarian Nov. 27/1 Breakfast in his room over a gas-plate, lunch alone at the automat. 2009 West Austral. (Perth) (Nexis) 5 Dec. 17 The cork-tiled country kitchen, recently upgraded and featuring a walk-in pantry, underbench oven with five-burner gas plate and a dishwasher. < as lemmas |
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