单词 | self-retrieving |
释义 | > as lemmasself-retrieving self-retrieving adj. Brit. /ˌsɛlfrᵻˈtriːvɪŋ/ , U.S. /ˌsɛlfrəˈtrivɪŋ/ , /ˌsɛlfriˈtrivɪŋ/ (of a machine, device, etc.) that returns to where it came from automatically.ΚΠ 1904 Kynoch Jrnl. Oct. 189 They may be lads at school recently presented..with a brand-new single trigger, treble grip ‘self-retrieving’ 12 or 16 bore ejector. 1959 N.Y. Times 29 Nov. s9/2 (heading) Self-retrieving ball can turn the yard into a fairway. 2013 Hobart (Austral.) Mercury (Nexis) 19 Oct. 15 Self-deploying and self-retrieving, the Bluebottle [sc. an unmanned surface vessel] can roam widely or be kept on station virtually indefinitely. < as lemmas |
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