单词 | hoist- |
释义 | hoist-comb. form in combination: hoistaway n. Brit. /ˈhɔɪstəweɪ/ , U.S. /ˈhɔɪstəˌweɪ/ U.S. a mechanical lift or elevator.ΚΠ 1881 Worcester's Dict. Eng. Lang. Suppl. Elevator, a mechanical contrivance for raising persons and goods from the lower story of a building to the higher stories..called also lift and hoist~away. hoist-bridge n. Brit. /ˈhɔɪstbrɪdʒ/ , U.S. /ˈhɔɪstˌbrɪdʒ/ (see quot.).ΘΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > other means of passage or access > [noun] > bridge > lifting-bridge leaf bridge1838 lift-bridge1850 lifting-bridge1851 hoisting-bridge1860–4 hoist-bridge1875 bascule-bridge1884 rolling lift bridge1894 1875 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Hoist-bridge, a form of drawbridge, in which the leaf or platform is raised. hoist-door n. Brit. /ˈhɔɪstdɔː/ , U.S. /ˈhɔɪstˌdɔr/ (see quot.).Π 1881 Harper's Mag. Mar. 528/1 In the middle of the hall was the ‘hoist-door’, through which the wheat was hoisted up by a crane and stored in the loft. hoist-hole n. Brit. /ˈhɔɪsthəʊl/ , U.S. /ˈhɔɪstˌhoʊl/ an opening through which things are hoisted. hoist-man n. Brit. /ˈhɔɪs(t)mən/ , U.S. /ˈhɔɪs(t)mən/ (see quot.).ΘΠ society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > workers with specific tools or equipment > [noun] > with lifting equipment craneman1300 crane-keeper1558 table-loader1875 slinger1881 lift-man1883 hoist-man1892 crane-driver1897 lift-attendant1900 jackman1902 1892 Labour Comm. Gloss. Hoist Men, men attending the hydraulic cranes or steam winches used for hoisting the cargo from deck to quay..men..engaged in looking after the hoists or lifts in the yard. hoist-rope n. Brit. /ˈhɔɪstrəʊp/ , U.S. /ˈhɔɪstˌroʊp/ a rope by which a sail, goods, etc. are hoisted.ΘΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > lifting or hoisting equipment > [noun] > hoisting-rope fall-rope1691 hoisting-line1692 hoist-rope1794 hoisting-rope1876 1794 D. Steel Elements & Pract. Rigging & Seamanship I. 128 The hoist-rope is put through the holes in the head~stick. 1896 Westm. Gaz. 9 Oct. 5/1 Twelve sorters slid down a hoist rope through the flames. Categories » hoist-way n. Brit. /ˈhɔɪstweɪ/ , U.S. /ˈhɔɪstˌweɪ/ U.S. = hoist-hole n., the shaft of a lift or elevator.This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < comb. form1794 |
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