英语词汇“plimsoll line”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

1. Nautical. attributive and in the genitive. Chiefly with capital initial. Designating a marking or series of markings on the side of a merchant ship which indicates, in British maritime law, the draught level to which the ship may be loaded with cargo (now consisting of a set of six such marks applying to different sea conditions); esp. in Plimsoll line, Plimsoll's mark (also Plimsoll mark), Plimsoll's pancake (cf. disc n. 3b). Also figurative.

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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > body of vessel > side(s) of vessel > [noun] > waterline > mark to show waterline

nail1644

watermark1754

disc1875

Plimsoll line1877

Plimsoll's mark1877

Plimsoll's pancake1877

1877 N. Amer. Rev. July 150 Every steamer goes out loaded to the Plimsoll line, and above it, if the owner dare, with the products of her farms and factories.

1881 Daily Tel. 28 Jan. I see Plimsoll's mark there—pretty high up, isn't it, skipper?

1894 Westm. Gaz. 17 Oct. 1/2 The only question in dispute is where to affix this Plimsoll line of respectability.

1896 Nautical Mag. Jan. 17 ‘Plimsoll's pancake’ will ruin the colonial carrying trade.

1912 R. W. Service Rhymes of Rolling Stone (1913) 78 Loaded to the Plimsoll mark With God's sunshine was that boy.

1920 P. L. Waldron Afloat & Ashore 57 The ship was loaded down to ‘Plimsoll's pancake’.

1961 John o' London's 18 May 567/1 Wearing towel..and not wearing that a millimetre more than the censor demands either below or above the cheesecake plimsoll-line.

1964 C. Willock Enormous Zoo iv. 59 Big bull elephants..stand up to their plimsoll lines in the lake.

1978 T. de V. White My Name is Norval i. 15 She had..[a] formula for..the restraining of male advances: a Plimsoll mark below which she was theoretically in danger.

1993 Guardian 14 Oct. ii. 12/1 Ships settle into the deep ocean ooze to the same depth that they settle on the surface: to the Plimsoll line.

单词	plimsoll line
释义	> as lemmas Plimsoll line 1. Nautical. attributive and in the genitive. Chiefly with capital initial. Designating a marking or series of markings on the side of a merchant ship which indicates, in British maritime law, the draught level to which the ship may be loaded with cargo (now consisting of a set of six such marks applying to different sea conditions); esp. in Plimsoll line, Plimsoll's mark (also Plimsoll mark), Plimsoll's pancake (cf. disc n. 3b). Also figurative. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > body of vessel > side(s) of vessel > [noun] > waterline > mark to show waterline nail1644 watermark1754 disc1875 Plimsoll line1877 Plimsoll's mark1877 Plimsoll's pancake1877 1877 N. Amer. Rev. July 150 Every steamer goes out loaded to the Plimsoll line, and above it, if the owner dare, with the products of her farms and factories. 1881 Daily Tel. 28 Jan. I see Plimsoll's mark there—pretty high up, isn't it, skipper? 1894 Westm. Gaz. 17 Oct. 1/2 The only question in dispute is where to affix this Plimsoll line of respectability. 1896 Nautical Mag. Jan. 17 ‘Plimsoll's pancake’ will ruin the colonial carrying trade. 1912 R. W. Service Rhymes of Rolling Stone (1913) 78 Loaded to the Plimsoll mark With God's sunshine was that boy. 1920 P. L. Waldron Afloat & Ashore 57 The ship was loaded down to ‘Plimsoll's pancake’. 1961 John o' London's 18 May 567/1 Wearing towel..and not wearing that a millimetre more than the censor demands either below or above the cheesecake plimsoll-line. 1964 C. Willock Enormous Zoo iv. 59 Big bull elephants..stand up to their plimsoll lines in the lake. 1978 T. de V. White My Name is Norval i. 15 She had..[a] formula for..the restraining of male advances: a Plimsoll mark below which she was theoretically in danger. 1993 Guardian 14 Oct. ii. 12/1 Ships settle into the deep ocean ooze to the same depth that they settle on the surface: to the Plimsoll line. extracted from plimsolln. < as lemmas
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