| 单词 | ice spur |
| 释义 | > as lemmasice spur ice spur n. a spur, spike, or other attachment fixed to the sole of a boot, to assist in walking on ice; frequently in plural. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > footwear > parts of footwear > [noun] > protective studs or plates > spikes or prongs to prevent slipping ice spur?a1549 frosts1718 calk1805 spur1820 spike1832 sprig1835 mud-shoe1846 clamper1856 shoe-nail1860 ice calk1863 ?a1549 Inventory Henry VIII (1998) I. 122/1 The yron howse..Ise Spoores. 1617 J. Minsheu Ἡγεμὼν είς τὰς γλῶσσας: Ductor in Linguas Ice-spurre, a shooe driuen full of iron nailes pointed. 1642 T. Fuller Holy State iv. i. 240 He standeth but in a slippery place; and therefore needs constantly to wear ice-spurres, for he rather glides then goes. 1722 H. Elking View Greenland Trade 27 Irons fasten'd near to the Heels of their Shoes, called Ice-Spurs. 1893 Westm. Gaz. 27 Mar. 4/2 The party had to unbuckle their shoes and climb, with the help of ice-spurs and axes. 1912 Rudder Jan. 34/1 With that trusty long left leg equipped with his wonderful ice-spurs the Georgie never stops even in a calm. 2008 G. Brown 90 Years crossing Lake Michigan viii. 120 Three coastguardsmen carrying a long line, wearing ice spurs, and with the aid of ice picks, started out along the ice-covered south pier. < as lemmas |
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