| 单词 | head frame | 
| 释义 | > as lemmashead frame   head frame  n. 		 (a) a framework at the top or head of something; spec. one at the top of a mine shaft or pit containing winding gear;		 (b) (in a sawmill) a frame of a carriage on which logs sit and are held (rare);		 (c) a framework for holding a person's head immobile. ΚΠ 1797    W. Pain Pain's Brit. Palladio 12  				The dimensions supposed to be 6 feet.., the circular head-frame to be veneered with wainscot. 1853    Rec. School of Mines I. 340  				Each shaft being intended for a single rope or ‘band’, is surmounted by a head-frame carrying one broad pulley of cast iron. 1878    Sci. Amer. 11 May 291/1  				The head frame..is supported by track wheels secured to axles. 1897    Patents for Inventions: Abridgm. Specif. Class 51, Furnaces & Kilns 295/1  				Relates to convertible bedsteads and tables. The head frame i, hinged at k.., may fold down..to form a table top. 1902    S. H. Monell Syst. Instr. X-ray Methods ix. 64  				To hold the head with absolute fixation while making two radiographs of the eye Davidson devised a head-frame which serves the purpose. 1950    Pop. Mech. Sept. 240/2  				One old jungle gold prospector rigged a crude head frame of saplings over a deep excavation and dropped a bucket from a pulley. 1996    E. Watanabe in  R. H. Taylor et al.  Computer-integrated Surg. xx. 326/2  				Because no head frame is necessary during preoperative CT scanning, the patient is spared unnecessary pain. 2010    Review 		(Rio Tinto)	 Sept. 19/2  				Also under construction were the 31 storey headframe and ore conveyor for Shaft 2. < as lemmas | 
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