| 单词 | quarter knee |
| 释义 | > as lemmasquarter knee quarter knee n. [compare knee n. 7a] ΚΠ 1864 Times 4 Jan. 7/4 A quantity of wreckage, consisting of cabin fittings, lower and upper decks, timber, beams, quarter knees, and a large portion of the mainmast belonging to the ship Clifton. 1941 C. O'Brien Sea-boats, Oars, & Sails ii. 22 Breast-hook and quarter-knees..connect the gunwales with the stem and transom respectively. 2005 Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, Va.) (Nexis) 15 May cu6 Plans were tacked up on the classroom walls telling the students how to put together gunwales, transoms, quarter knees and daggerboards. < as lemmas |
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