单词 | pre-board |
释义 | pre-boardv.1 Now rare. transitive. To shape (a garment, esp. an item of hosiery) by heating on a form before dyeing. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > tailoring or making clothes > tailor or make clothes [verb (transitive)] > other fur13.. buttonc1380 lashc1440 pointa1470 set1530 tuft1535 vent1547 ruff1548 spangle1548 string1548 superbody1552 to pull out1553 quilt1555 flute1578 seam1590 seed1604 overtrim1622 ruffle1625 tag1627 furbelow1701 tuck1709 flounce1711 pipe1841 skirt1848 ruche1855 pouch1897 panel1901 stag1902 create1908 pin-fit1926 ease1932 pre-board1940 post-board1963 1940 Rayon Textile Monthly Apr. 59/1 Nylon..has added a new operation to the manufacture of stockings... It has been found necessary to ‘set’ the shape of the stocking before it is dyed... At first, various methods of ‘pre-boarding’, or ‘setting’, the stockings were tried. 1963 R. W. Moncrieff Man-made Fibres (ed. 4) xliv. 660 The hosiery were seamed, pre-boarded 5 min. in 27 lb./in.2 steam, scoured in 2 per cent sodium lauryl sulphate + 2 per cent caustic soda. 1970 R. W. Moncrieff Man-made Fibres (ed. 5) xlvii. 809 The cycle of operations is normally (1) pre-board, (2) dye, (3) post-board, (4) dry. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). pre-boardv.2 Originally U.S. a. intransitive. To board an aeroplane in advance of the main body of passengers. ΚΠ 1972 Nevada State Jrnl. 19 Aug. 4/1 To combat hijacking the airlines are..having customs security officers and marshals pre-board to make flight checks. 1986 Newsweek (Nexis) 2 June 70 Always limp to the gate so you can preboard with the kids and the old people. 2004 Chicago Tribune (Midwest ed.) 13 June viii. 2/2 When you make your reservation, tell the airline that you are large..and ask..if you can pre-board since you might need more time to get to your seat. b. transitive. To admit on board in advance of the main body of passengers. ΚΠ 1974 Bucks County (Pa.) Courier-Times 23 May 26/5 On his trips to retrieve a bird..he buys a ticket for his caged friend... ‘Usually they pre-board me and put me at the back of the plane.’ 1980 Sunday Times 30 Nov. 32/1 Someone had informed the Sinfonia's manager that you can get pre-boarded on aeroplanes if you are an ethnic or religious group. 2004 Chicago Tribune (Midwest ed.) 8 Aug. viii. 5/2 Southwest pre-boarded a few people traveling with toddlers. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.11940v.21972 |
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