单词 | hill-climbing |
释义 | > as lemmashill-climbing hill-climbing n. also attributive. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > movement of vehicles > [noun] > hill-climbing (motor vehicles) hill-climbing1900 hill-climb1905 1637 J. Shirley Hide Parke iv. sig. G2 Hill climing white-rose, praise doth not lacke. 1861 C. Norton Lady of La Garaye ii. 147 When wild hill-climbing wooed her spirit higher. 1900 W. W. Beaumont Motor Vehicles I. 615 Hill-climbing trials alone would not of course be sufficient as a test of the wearing power or durability of a car. 1904 Peel Guardian & Chron. 23 Apr. The venue of the hill-climbing contest has not been fixed. 1908 Westm. Gaz. 19 Mar. 4/1 Its smooth and faultless running and wonderful hill-climbing abilities. 1931 Boys' Mag. 45 169/1 The presence of the carbon will cause overheating, bad hill-climbing and loss of power, so when any of these things persist, it is time for the engine to be ‘decoked’. < as lemmas |
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