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单词 screw-wise
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screw-wiseadv.

Brit. /ˈskruːwʌɪz/, U.S. /ˈskruˌwaɪz/
Forms: see screw n.1 and -wise comb. form.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: screw n.1, -wise comb. form.
Etymology: < screw n.1 + -wise comb. form.
In the manner of a screw; spirally, helically.
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the world > space > shape > curvature > coil > [adverb] > helically
helically1664
screw-wise1670
screwways1706
1670 J. Evelyn Sylva (ed. 2) xxix. 147 Humbling and binding them down with tough bands and withs, or hooks rather, cut Skrew-wise, or slightly hagled and indented with a knife.
1687 A. Lovell tr. J. de Thévenot Trav. into Levant iii. 46 Fasten to each of the two pieces that are to enter into one another, some Iron, Copper, or Silver wire, turned Screw-wise.
1731 G. Medley tr. P. Kolb Present State Cape Good-Hope II. 126 The horns of the Hottentot hart..run up twisting, screw-wise, to about half their length.
1832 Sporting Mag. July 268/1 If the tube is made screwwise, and sound caps used, no accident can arise from the copper cap more than any other.
1884 Leisure Hour Feb. 84/2 The screw-pine..with long prickly leaves set screw-wise.
1915 E. H. Barton Introd. Mech. Fluids xii. 176 The so-called Screw of Archimedes..consists of a tube or elongated chamber wound screw-wise round a central axis.
1950 H. M. Kyle tr. H. C. C. Mortensen in H. C. C. Mortensen Stud. Bird Migration xii. 131 To fix the bent aluminium strip a ‘French screw-key’ is used (the points of this turn screw-wise).
2014 U.S. Patent Applic. 2014/0003751A1 Specif. 2/1 When the hole has a helicoidal surface the IC tag can be screw-wise secured into the hole.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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