| 单词 | knee-plate |
| 释义 | > as lemmasknee-plate knee-plate n. (a) a broad steel plate worn from the 15th to the 17th cent. as a protection for the thigh; (b) Shipbuilding an angled metal plate used as a knee (sense 7a). ΚΠ 1858 J. Grantham Iron Ship-building 217 Bulkheads to be five in number;..to have brackets, or knee plates, riveted horizontally against the ship's side. 1969 Jrnl. Abstr. Brit. Ship. Res. Assoc. 24 218 (heading) Determination of the effectiveness of a knee plate by plastic theory. < as lemmas |
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