press boxn.

Brit.

/ˈprɛs ˌbɒks/, U.S.

/ˈprɛs ˌbɑks/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: press v.¹, box n.², press n.¹

Etymology: In sense 1 < press v.¹ + box n.² In sense 2 < press n.¹ + box n.²

1. A container in which something is squeezed or compressed and which forms part of a larger apparatus.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > parts of machines > other parts > [noun] > other specific parts

armOE

button?1561

running gear1663

relax1676

collar1678

drumhead1698

long arm1717

drum1744

press cloth1745

head1785

absorber1789

bearing plate1794

crown1796

rhodings1805

press box1825

alternator1829

cushion1832

saw tooth1835

shoe1837

keyboard1839

returner1839

cross-head1844

channel shoe1845

baster1846

water port1864

shifter1869

magazine1873

entry port1874

upsetter1875

mechanism1876

tapper1876

tension bar1879

buttonholer1882

take-up1884

auger1886

instrument panel1897

balancer1904

torsion bar1937

powerhead1960

1825 ‘J. Nicholson’ Operative Mechanic 448 [Oil-mill.] 16, the first press-box,..in which the grain is squeezed, after it has come for the first time from below the mill-stones. 17, the second press-box,..for squeezing the grain after it has passed a second time under the pestles.

a1835 J. W. Monett in J. H. Ingraham South-West (1835) II. 289 A piece of bagging, cut to the proper size and shape, was put in the bottom of the press-box, before filling in the cotton.

1867 A. Ott Art manufacturing Soap & Candles ii. iv. 110 These [bars of soap], on leaving the press-box a, rest on the endless belt k.

1929 Brit. Patent 303,498 1/2 A mass consisting of oil-containing seeds or fruit is being pressed in the press box.

1973 Materials & Technol. VI. iii. 215 From the gin, the cotton fibre is usually delivered into a ‘press box’. As the fibre falls into this box, it is continually lightly beaten down.

2. An enclosure for newspaper reporters, esp. at a sports ground.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > journalism > working practices and conditions > [noun] > places reserved for journalists

press table1843

press room1869

press boat1870

press box1876

press stand1888

1876 Bell's Life in London 10 June 3/4 Mr. Chandler followed, and was dismissed with the first ball delivered to him, making room for Clifford, who kept the game alive.., cracking Mr Miles into the Press box.

1879 Decatur (Illinois) Daily Rev. 25 July It was then that the unhappy being..turned toward the press box, removed his bear's head and bowed politely.

1889 Sporting Life (Philadelphia) 10 July 5/5 The upper stand..will contain the seats for ladies and their escorts and the private boxes, not forgetting the press box.

1905 Westm. Gaz. 12 Dec. 9/2 A series of scrimmages on that side of the field remote from the press-box.

1976 E. R. Dexter & C. Makins Testkill 61 Festing followed me to the Press box and sat..in silence until the end of the game.

1999 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) Sept. 238/1 One press-box attendant was squirting de-icer on the windows.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	press box
释义	press boxn. Brit. /ˈprɛs ˌbɒks/, U.S. /ˈprɛs ˌbɑks/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: press v.¹, box n.², press n.¹ Etymology: In sense 1 < press v.¹ + box n.² In sense 2 < press n.¹ + box n.² 1. A container in which something is squeezed or compressed and which forms part of a larger apparatus. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > parts of machines > other parts > [noun] > other specific parts armOE button?1561 running gear1663 relax1676 collar1678 drumhead1698 long arm1717 drum1744 press cloth1745 head1785 absorber1789 bearing plate1794 crown1796 rhodings1805 press box1825 alternator1829 cushion1832 saw tooth1835 shoe1837 keyboard1839 returner1839 cross-head1844 channel shoe1845 baster1846 water port1864 shifter1869 magazine1873 entry port1874 upsetter1875 mechanism1876 tapper1876 tension bar1879 buttonholer1882 take-up1884 auger1886 instrument panel1897 balancer1904 torsion bar1937 powerhead1960 1825 ‘J. Nicholson’ Operative Mechanic 448 [Oil-mill.] 16, the first press-box,..in which the grain is squeezed, after it has come for the first time from below the mill-stones. 17, the second press-box,..for squeezing the grain after it has passed a second time under the pestles. a1835 J. W. Monett in J. H. Ingraham South-West (1835) II. 289 A piece of bagging, cut to the proper size and shape, was put in the bottom of the press-box, before filling in the cotton. 1867 A. Ott Art manufacturing Soap & Candles ii. iv. 110 These [bars of soap], on leaving the press-box a, rest on the endless belt k. 1929 Brit. Patent 303,498 1/2 A mass consisting of oil-containing seeds or fruit is being pressed in the press box. 1973 Materials & Technol. VI. iii. 215 From the gin, the cotton fibre is usually delivered into a ‘press box’. As the fibre falls into this box, it is continually lightly beaten down. 2. An enclosure for newspaper reporters, esp. at a sports ground. ΘΚΠ society > communication > journalism > working practices and conditions > [noun] > places reserved for journalists press table1843 press room1869 press boat1870 press box1876 press stand1888 1876 Bell's Life in London 10 June 3/4 Mr. Chandler followed, and was dismissed with the first ball delivered to him, making room for Clifford, who kept the game alive.., cracking Mr Miles into the Press box. 1879 Decatur (Illinois) Daily Rev. 25 July It was then that the unhappy being..turned toward the press box, removed his bear's head and bowed politely. 1889 Sporting Life (Philadelphia) 10 July 5/5 The upper stand..will contain the seats for ladies and their escorts and the private boxes, not forgetting the press box. 1905 Westm. Gaz. 12 Dec. 9/2 A series of scrimmages on that side of the field remote from the press-box. 1976 E. R. Dexter & C. Makins Testkill 61 Festing followed me to the Press box and sat..in silence until the end of the game. 1999 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) Sept. 238/1 One press-box attendant was squirting de-icer on the windows. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1825
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