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单词 key band
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key bandn.

Brit. /ˈkiː band/, U.S. /ˈki ˌbænd/
Forms: see key n.1 and band n.2
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: key n.1, band n.2
Etymology: < key n.1 + band n.2
1. Originally: a band of leather, fabric, metal, etc., for carrying keys and keeping them together. Later chiefly: a band or strap holding the key for a locker at a swimming pool, sports centre, etc., typically worn round the wrist or ankle.figurative in quot. 1579.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > building and constructing equipment > fastenings > [noun] > key > devices to prevent loss of keys
key band1446
key-clogc1450
key chain1652
key ring1743
keyholder1837
1446 in J. Raine Testamenta Eboracensia (1865) III. 103 (MED) De j dos. kaybandes nigris, xvj d.
1474 in J. B. Sheppard Let. Bks. Monastery Christ Church Canterbury (1889) 272 (MED) Ye schall resseve by Bremse gooldsmith yowre powche and key-band with the keverynge.
1579 G. Gilpin tr. P. van Marnix van Sant Aldegonde Bee Hiue of Romishe Church ii. i. f. 79 All these same keyes..she hath tied fast together with a paire of Keybands,..that is to say, Sophistrie or babling, wheron they are so fast bound, that without that Keyband it were vnpossible to make them tarie together.
1642 Inventory 14 Nov. in Great Reclothing Rural Eng. (1984) 188 21 lather key bandes at 14d per dossen.
1725 Let. in Antiquary (1905) Oct. 381/1 6 Keybands One Aggit Knife and Fork, [etc.].
1889 in Damages to Schooner Rillie S. Derby in U.S. Congress. Serial Set (51st Congr., 1st Sess.: House of Representatives Executive Doc. No. 194) (1890) 5 Six ring keys, 90 cents... Forge on joint key band, at 70 cents.
1953 M. Heron tr. V. Moberg Fulfilment i. 13 Carrying in his hand a large bunch of keys, [he] goes..over to Margaret... I think my daughter will wear the mistress's key-band with honour.
1972 E. C. Tubb Cent. of Manikin viii. 130 Swimming to the edge of the pool, he climbed out and went into the canteen... He..bought two cups, using the notes he'd tucked under the key band.
2010 M. Garth Beginning of Unity i. 1 Kaila pulled on her swimming costume, turned the key in the locker door and looped the key band around her wrist.
2. Mechanics. A circular band or hoop that can be tightened around something by means of a key. Now rare.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > parts of machines > other parts > [noun] > devices for securing or uniting parts
key1434
chevel-bolt1480
strop1573
gimbals1577
gimmals1598
gimmera1603
strap1620
bridle1667
key band1735
screw-joint1810
locking plate1812
safety pin1822
king bolt1839
square coupling1845
holding-down bolt1846
ball joint1849
pinholder1854
knuckle-joint1860
bayonet-joint1870
elbow1874
fox-key1874
split-pin1875
cotter-pin1881
elbow-joint1881
banjo-frame1888
holding-down pin1892
holding-down ring1899
feather1908
banjo union1922
1735 Philos. Trans. 1733–4 (Royal Soc.) 38 Engraving following p. 404 The Screw or Key-band to confine all close & tight.
1841 Jrnl. Franklin Inst. 2 342 Key Bands for Tobacco Casks... What I claim as my invention is constructing the key band with a mortise plate in combination with the tongue and wedge.
1898 Ann. Rep. War Dept. (U.S.) : Rep. Chief Engineers Pt. 5 App. xx. 3313 The cylinder was then banded by two 1-inch by 4-inch wrought-iron key bands.
1907 Trans. Amer. Soc. Civil Engineers 58 209 The pipes laid on the trestle were joined by key bands of sheet iron about 4 in. wide, made so as to be quickly unjointed by driving out a key and slipping off the band.
3. Art and Architecture. A band or strip of key pattern forming a decorative border; a fret or meander. Cf. key pattern n. at key n.1 and adj. Compounds 3.
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society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > pattern or design > [noun]
device1399
vicea1400
work?a1475
pattern1581
sleight1590
figure1609
design1670
wile1849
patterning1860
key band1881
maggot1925
1881 Liverpool Mercury 25 Oct. 4/1 (advt.) Bench with key band.
1902 W. G. Gulland Chinese Porcelain (ed. 2) I. 132 It is better that they should be called swastika diapers, to distinguish them from the key bands.
1973 Proc. Royal Irish Acad. C. 73 387 Right-facing key band at shoulder [of a vase].
2004 R. Harman & J. Minnis Sheffield 150 The style is somewhere between stripped classical and moderne e.g. a Greek key band and flutes..combining with sculpture..of a flying female figure.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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