单词 | gated |
释义 | gatedadj. a. Furnished with a gate or with gates. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > that which or one who closes or shuts > a barrier > [adjective] > having (a) gate(s) gateda1640 a1640 T. Risdon Chorogr. Surv. Devon (1811) (modernized text) §191 200 There you may behold a..pond, strong walled and gated. 1876 R. Browning Shop 27 Some suburb palace, parked about And gated grandly. 1880 L. Wallace Ben-Hur 201 Broken at intervals by gated sluiceways. b. (See gate v.1 2.) Draft additions December 2003 Originally North American. Of a residential district: allowing access only through a secured gate and often protected by other security measures. Esp. in gated community. ΚΠ 1979 N.Y. Times 26 Jan. a1/5 The deal includes most of the undeveloped portions of Pebble Beach and the Del Monte Forest, a gated community of expensive homes, 5,200 acres of verdant pine, oak, and cypress trees, [etc.]. 1992 Leisureways Toronto Update Oct. 34/1 It is, in reality, a gated town clustered on the western shore of Lake Chautauqua. 2001 D. Lehane Mystic River 299 Sean's parents lived in Wingate Estates, a gated community of two-bedroom stucco town houses thirty miles south of the city. 2002 Times 12 Sept. (Business section) 30/2 Many of the buildings are Victorian and are listed, making them ideal for conversion into lucrative gated residential developments. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2021). > as lemmasˈgated ˈgated adj. or as verbal noun, participial adj.(see below).extracted from gatev.1ˈgated ˈgated adj.2 provided with a gate or gates. ΚΠ 1906 F. W. Barrows Pract. Pattern-making iv. i. 228 The moulding-machine manufacturers advertise that you can use your present patterns, whether of wood or metal, single or gated, on ‘our’ machines. 1948 Metals Handbk. (Amer. Soc. Metals) 6/2 Gated pattern, mold patterns designed to permit two or more castings, joined by connecting channels, to be made in one mold. < as lemmas |
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