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单词 ice screwing
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ice screwing
b. The action of ice in freezing into a solid mass, often moving upwards under pressure as floes collide; an instance of this. Also in ice screwing. Cf. screw v. 11.
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1894 Milwaukee (Wisconsin) Sentinel 8 Aug. 4/5 On May 28 the screwing of the ice commenced in real earnest.
1901 Munsey's Mag. 25 610/2 But if the vessel is caught in an ‘ice screwing’, the ramming together of giant floes, it will be crushed like an eggshell.
1958 Proc. Conf. Arctic Sea Ice (Nat. Acad. Sci. Publ. 598) ii. 68/2 Screwing of ice is observed and apprehended.
1998 Sailing Direct. Greenland & Iceland (U.S. National Imagery & Mapping Agency, Publ. 181) (ed. 6) vi. 82/2 Strong S and SW current causing severe ice screwing.
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