单词 | glove box |
释义 | > as lemmasglove box glove box n. (a) a box for holding gloves; (b) = glove compartment n.; (c) a closed chamber into which a pair of gloves project from openings in the side, enabling radioactive or other material to be handled while isolated from the operator. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > other specific types of equipment > [noun] > devices for handling objects at a distance ringer1633 lazybones1785 lazy scissors1836 lazy-tongs1836 glove box1852 manipulator1860 micromanipulator1921 waldo1942 long arm1949 the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for hands > [noun] > glove > box for glove box1852 society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > parts and equipment of motor vehicles > [noun] > instrument panel or dashboard > recess for small articles glove box1852 glove compartment1939 1852 Harper's Mag. July 185/2 We..beheld our glove-box enriched with half-a-dozen pair of snowy French sevens! 1858 P. L. Simmonds Dict. Trade Products Glove-box, a long paper-box for holding gloves. 1897 Sears, Roebuck Catal. No. 104. 351/1 Silk Plush Glove Box, lined with fine puffed satin, silvered catch and hinges. 1946 ‘P. Quentin’ Puzzle for Fiends xxv. 239 I sat for a minute in the front seat,..I looked in the glove box. 1950 S. Glasstone Sourcebk. Atomic Energy xviii. 521/2 Glove boxes are also often used for experimental work with emitters of soft, i.e., low energy and short range, beta particles. 1959 New Scientist 23 Apr. 919/1 The glove box..is in essence a sealed plastic-windowed container kept at a pressure slightly below atmospheric. Manipulations are carried out through plastic gloves. 1971 Daily Tel. 4 June (Colour Suppl.) 39/1 This little hole..which they actually call a glove-box. < as lemmas |
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