单词 | motored |
释义 | motoredadj. Having or equipped with a motor; powered by a motor. Frequently with modifying word denoting the type of motor or (chiefly with reference to aircraft) the number of motors. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > machines which impart power > motor > [adjective] self-driven1789 motored1909 motorized1922 1909 E. W. Wilcox Poems of Progress 136 The wonderful age of the world I sing—The age of battery, coil and spring, Of steam, and storage, and motored thing. 1927 Times (Weekly ed.) 9 June 632/3 Tri-motored aeroplanes capable of landing on the water..were essential. 1928 Daily Express 17 Nov. 9/3 The Wright brothers completed their motored glider—the first real airplane—in their bicycle shop at Dayton on Nov. 17th 1903. 1937 Amer. Home Apr. 109/3 (advt.) Grayson Cooking Clock, Telechron Motored... Turns oven burner on and off automatically as desired. 1951 Amer. Speech 26 309/1 A Diesel-motored truck. 1977 Custom Car Nov. 21/2 Norm Wheeldon, moving up from Junior with his Rowatt/Chevy-motored T, opened a few eyes with a nine-second pass. 1993 Mod. Railways July 416/2 The 12 motored axles were provided by two power cars. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1909 |
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