单词 | safety barrier |
释义 | > as lemmassafety barrier safety barrier n. a protective barrier that prevents access to a person, area, etc.figurative in earliest use. ΚΠ 1832 Museum of Foreign Lit. June 664/1 Such a system is highly dangerous to public justice; for it..breaks down the safety-barrier, with which the necessity of proving ought to surround and protect the accused. 1861 Jrnl. Hort., Cottage Gardener, & Country Gentleman 24 Sept. 510/2 The annexed diagram shows a stall division fitted with the patent safety barrier. 1951 Gloss. Aeronaut. Terms (B.S.I.) iii. 25 Safety barrier, a net or other contrivance by means of which an aircraft that misses the arresting gear is brought to rest. 2005 Independent 4 Apr. (Review section) 10/1 There are plans to strip Exhibition Road in London of its safety barriers, street signs and traffic lights. < as lemmas |
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