单词 | impregnated wood |
释义 | > as lemmasimpregnated wood 2. Imbued or saturated with something; having some active ingredient diffused through it. spec. impregnated wood, (a) wood saturated with a preservative; (b) = impreg n. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > condition or state of being mixed or blended > [adjective] > mixed with something > impregnated impregnated1605 impregnate1646 impregned1647 impregnant1651 infiltrated1868 society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > [noun] > wood saturated with preservative impregnated wood1942 society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > [noun] > wood impregnated with resin impreg1942 impregnated wood1944 1605 T. Tymme tr. J. Du Chesne Pract. Chymicall & Hermeticall Physicke i. iv. 15 The elements returne to their parents full and impregnated with celestiall forms. 1691 J. Evelyn Kalendarium Hortense (ed. 8) 73 A Vessel of impregnated Water. 1790 Keir in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 80 372 Adding water to the impregnated acid. 1877 R. W. Raymond Statistics Mines & Mining 280 An impregnated stratum of quartzite. 1942 Amer. Jrnl. Bot. 29 552/1 A brown mold has been observed..on small pieces of impregnated wood. 1942 Fortune Oct. 180/2 It [sc. ‘compreg’] consists of layers of resin-impregnated wood that have been compressed together.] 1944 Amer. Speech 19 92 Plywood manufacturers..developed a technique by which the glue..is forced through the entire texture of all the plies in a laminated sheet, and ‘impregnated wood’ is the specific name of the resultant product. 1951 E. F. Mactaggart & H. H. Chambers Plastics & Building x. 114 This phenomenon [sc. impregnation of wood with synthetic resin] has resulted in the development of two types of impregnated wood called generally Impreg and Compreg. 1963 A. D. Wood Plywoods of World iv. 141 Improved and impregnated wood is more difficult to work than solid timber. < as lemmas |
随便看 |
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。