单词 | open-face |
释义 | open-faceadj. 1. = open-faced adj. 1a, 1b. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > wearing clothing > nakedness or state of being unclothed > [adjective] > having specific part of body uncovered > head > face barevis?a1400 open-faced1477 open-face1858 1858 Catal. 10th Exhib. Inventions in Jrnl. Soc. Arts 6 App. I. 30/2 Patent Hunting and Open-face Watch. 1906 ‘H. McHugh’ Skiddoo! v. 75 The Human Hog was invented long before the open-face street car began to stop for him. 1940 M. Tornich Radius Action Aircraft App. C. 122 Figure 76 represents diagrammatically an open-faced navigational compass. 1995 J. Miller Voxpop xv. 203 I'd only wear an open-face helmet. Full-face helmets weren't around at the time the bikes came out. 2. U.S. = open-faced adj. 1c. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > dishes and prepared food > pastry > pie > [adjective] > qualities of pie well-raised1826 open-face1903 open-faced1934 1903 N.Y. Times 15 Mar. (Mag. Suppl.) 14/1 The last fond glance of his loved one and the taste of the open-face pie. 1931 Amer. Speech 7 51 Custard [in lumberjack lingo] is ‘open face pie’. 1946 Sun (Baltimore) 13 Mar. 22/7 The proposed serving of ‘open-face’ pies and sandwiches. 1998 Alaska Oct. 69/1 Yield: One 9-inch open-face pie. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1858 |
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