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单词 passerelle
释义

passerellen.

Brit. /ˌpasəˈrɛl/, U.S. /ˌpæsəˈrɛl/
Forms: 1800s– passerelle, 1900s– passarelle.
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French passerelle.
Etymology: < French passerelle footbridge (1835), ship's bridge (1850), gangplank (1907) < passer pass v. + -elle , diminutive suffix (see -el suffix2).
1. Nautical. The bridge of a ship. Now rare.
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1883 M. K. Waddington Let. 23 June in Lett. Diplomat's Wife (1903) i. 129 The Captain..came to get us to stand on the passerelle with him and see the approach to Helsingfors.
1887 S. Hale Let. 21 Jan. (1918) vi. 172 The captain is very worthy. I sit on his right; he comes swooping along the deck from his passerelle, to meals.
1932 W. Lewis Filibusters in Barbary 28 The passerelle of the Algerian Packet.
2.
a. Chiefly Architecture. A footbridge.
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society > travel > means of travel > route or way > other means of passage or access > [noun] > bridge > bridge by type of traffic
footbridgec1400
horse-bridge1637
carriage bridge1753
bridle bridge1780
stride1791
pack and prime way (also bridge, road)1798
passerelle1892
1892 Harper's Mag. Oct. 739/1 The great passerelle is decidedly picturesque, especially towards mid-day, when it is crossed by informal processions of laughing and joyous girls.
1893 R. Lanciani Pagan & Christian Rome iii. 102 The Street of the Tuscans..and the Vicus Iugarius between the basilica and the Temple of Saturn, were but a few feet wide and could easily be crossed by means of a passerelle.
1960 C. Lancaster Archit. Follies in Amer. vii. 150 The dining room, housed in a separate rectangular stone structure connected to the first floor of the hotel proper by a passarelle.
2001 N.Y. Mag. 12 Feb. 56/1 A front yard that acts as amphitheater, park, passerelle, lobby, exploratorium.
b. Nautical. A gangplank, a boarding ramp.
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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > other equipment of vessel > [noun] > ladder or gang-plank
ship-ladderc1050
fall-bridge1487
way-shide1535
gallery ladder1706
side ladder1724
gangboard1769
gangway ladder1778
gangplank1785
stern-ladder1794
race board1808
gangway1846
brow1867
boarding-bridge1878
passerelle1989
1989 Dimensions Spring 47/2 (advt.) We think we've thought of everything..from radar, dual-station autopilot and generator to the eye-level microwave and aft boarding passerelle.
1990 T. Cunliffe Easy on Helm xi. 98 If you favour a gang-plank or passerelle it can now be rigged so that you may step ashore in splendour.
2002 Yachting World Feb. 107/1 On reaching port the passerelle is simply brought out of stowage, unfolded and mounted.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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