单词 | raft bridge |
释义 | > as lemmasraft bridge raft bridge n. originally Military a floating bridge made of a raft, or supported by rafts (cf. sense 3c). ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > engine of war > [noun] > bridge > constructed of boats, rafts, or pontoons pontoon1590 ship-bridge1663 flying bridge1675 float-bridge1692 pont volant1710 raft bridge1733 pontoon bridge1757 raft1761 society > travel > means of travel > route or way > other means of passage or access > [noun] > bridge > floating bridge bridge of boatsa1387 pontoon1590 boat bridge1598 ship-bridge1663 flying bridge1675 float-bridge1692 floating bridge1706 raft bridge1733 pontoon bridge1757 raft1761 1733 W. Proctor Jrnl. Polish Majesty's Camp of Radewitz 44 Above was the Tun-Bridge, still higher the Raft-Bridge. 1834 J. S. Macaulay Treat. Field Fortification 121 When plenty of heavy timber can be procured, a raft-bridge may be made. 1922 Times 27 Dec. 12/1 Raft bridge across the Swale. 2005 Ashville (N. Carolina) Citizen-Times (Nexis) 1 Apr. 4 b Teams were required to cross the 52-degree Nantahala River by means of a raft bridge. < as lemmas |
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