英语词汇“rocket apparatus”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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rocket apparatus

rocket apparatus n. a device used to fire a line from the shore, a lifeboat, etc., to a shipwreck as a means of rescuing the people on board.Invented in 1808 by Henry Trengrouse (1772–1854).

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1821 Edinb. Philos. Jrnl. 5 Index 420 Trengrouse, Mr, his rocket apparatus for saving lives in cases of shipwreck.

1842 Northern Star 19 Nov. 6/2 Measures are taken for constructing life-boats, and for having a rocket apparatus always in readiness in this bay.

1880 Daily News 26 Nov. 2/2 The lifeboat being of no avail, the rocket apparatus was got into action.

1912 T. Dorling All about Ships (ed. 2) xiv. 228 The rocket apparatus is stowed in a wagon or two-wheeled cart kept in a specially built house or shed.

2005 W. Ward Last Seaman 568 On the hatch was a Schermuly self-contained rocket apparatus.

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单词	rocket apparatus
释义	> as lemmas rocket apparatus rocket apparatus n. a device used to fire a line from the shore, a lifeboat, etc., to a shipwreck as a means of rescuing the people on board.Invented in 1808 by Henry Trengrouse (1772–1854). ΚΠ 1821 Edinb. Philos. Jrnl. 5 Index 420 Trengrouse, Mr, his rocket apparatus for saving lives in cases of shipwreck. 1842 Northern Star 19 Nov. 6/2 Measures are taken for constructing life-boats, and for having a rocket apparatus always in readiness in this bay. 1880 Daily News 26 Nov. 2/2 The lifeboat being of no avail, the rocket apparatus was got into action. 1912 T. Dorling All about Ships (ed. 2) xiv. 228 The rocket apparatus is stowed in a wagon or two-wheeled cart kept in a specially built house or shed. 2005 W. Ward Last Seaman 568 On the hatch was a Schermuly self-contained rocket apparatus. extracted from rocketn.⁵ < as lemmas
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