| 单词 | ice pole |
| 释义 | > as lemmasice pole ice pole n. chiefly Canadian a pole, typically a long pole, used esp. for breaking or levering ice, and as a marker. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > other equipment of vessel > [noun] > pole for levering against ice-floes ice pole1748 1748 Acct. Voy. for Discov. North-west Passage I. 96 An Ice-Pole had been set up on the Beach for to know the Height of the Tide. 1851 W. P. Snow Voy. Prince Albert 154 The slackest and thinnest part of the floe, or fragment, was cut into with the axes and chisels until some fortunate blow or prise of the ice-pole rent and loosened it. 1906 J. Lumsden Skipper Parson 107 This useful instrument also serves as an ice pole, enabling the daring sealer..to leap from ‘pan to pan’. 1970 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 28 Sept. 4/4 Men working on the ice..should hold a boat-hook or small ice-pole in their hands. 2002 Wyoming Tribune Eagle (Nexis) 19 Dec. c1 I fished for years using a regular pole... If you're in an ice shed, you'll probably need an ice pole, but you can get by without one. < as lemmas |
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