单词 | reskin |
释义 | reskinv.ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > skin > [verb (reflexive)] > re-cover (oneself) in skin reskin1820 the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > cover [verb (reflexive)] > in skin reskin1820 1820 S. T. Coleridge Let. 25 May (1971) V. 48 A Suicide..may re-house himself in a worse hogshead, with the nails and spikes driven inward—or,..be employed fruitlessly in a horrid appetite of re-skinning himself, after he had succeeded in fleaing his Life. 2. transitive. In vehicle repair or design: to replace or alter the outer shell of. Cf. rebody v. 2. ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > construction and servicing aircraft or spacecraft > construct and service aircraft or spacecraft [verb (transitive)] > replace or repair skin of aircraft reskin1948 society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > parts and equipment of motor vehicles > [verb (transitive)] > replace or repair the body (of a motor vehicle) reskin1948 rebody1963 rod1972 1948 Western Flying July 26/2 Much of the instrumentation has been removed, the instrument panel has been rearranged, and a portion of the fuselage has been reskinned. 1973 Los Angeles Times 17 Sept. iii. 14/4 All the big Chrysler Corp. cars..have been re-skinned for 1974. 1977 Aviation Week & Space Technol. 13 June 60/3 A 3,000-lb. payload could be carried if the wing were reskinned. 1982 Business Week 4 Oct. 76/2 ‘Reskinning’ a car with new sheet metal over the same old engine, transmission, and suspension can cost $200 million. 2008 Toronto Star (Nexis) 20 Sept. w19 VW has reskinned the Passat sedan with a rakish body and chopped roofline that take this four-door from functionally handsome to drop-dead gorgeous. Derivatives reˈskinned adj. ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > construction and servicing aircraft or spacecraft > [adjective] > having skin of aircraft replaced or repaired reskinned1971 society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > parts and equipment of motor vehicles > [adjective] > type of body > having skin repaired or replaced reskinned1971 1971 Pop. Sci. June 12/2 Even the reskinned and restructured Torinos and Montegos have little new that is visible to offer the customer. 2008 Sunday Times (Austral.) (Nexis) 22 June 24 Just like the VW Beetle is a rebodied VW Golf, the 500 is a reskinned Punto, so performance and driving manners are similar. reˈskinning n. ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > construction and servicing aircraft or spacecraft > [noun] > replacing or repairing skin of aircraft reskinning1973 society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > parts and equipment of motor vehicles > [noun] > body or bodywork > replacing or repairing reskinning1973 1973 Times 21 June 33/1 Thatcham's ‘reskinning’ technique of repairing [car] doors for instance, is estimated to be saving at least £500,000 a year. 2001 T. F. Jones New Plywood Boats i. 17 Such boats might last ten years without reskinning, which would be a difficult job to do neatly because the old skin is stuck to the stringers and Kevlar by the paint. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1820 |
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