| 单词 | occupation bridge |
| 释义 | > as lemmasoccupation bridge occupation bridge n. a bridge for the use of the occupiers of land, as one connecting parts of a farm, etc., separated by a canal or railway. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > other means of passage or access > [noun] > bridge > bridge for use of occupiers occupation bridge1837 1837 J. Bennett in N. Whittock et al. Compl. Bk. Trades 207 The occupation bridge, at Rotterdam,..consists of two separate segments. 1878 F. S. Williams Midland Railway (ed. 4) 509 Soon after..we come to an occupation bridge. 1983 E. Course Itchen Navigation 14 In Clarke's report of 1863, he records a wooden occupation bridge, which not only gave access to the meadows, but also served to transfer the towpath to the east side. 1992 W. B. Herbert Railway Ghosts & Phantoms (BNC) 151 Bridge 173 was an agricultural occupation bridge spanning a deep railway cutting and was used by the local farmer to give access to both big lineside fields. < as lemmas |
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