单词 | snap-in |
释义 | > as lemmassnap-in 2. Forming combinations, esp. with prepositions, used attributively to designate things or appliances operating with a snap (cf. sense 1b); as snap-in, snap-off, snap-on, etc. ΘΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > separation or detachment > become detached [verb (intransitive)] > be detachable to come off ——1652 unship1834 snap-off1905 1905–6 T. Eaton & Co. Catal. Fall–Winter 158/4 Snap-on Hose Supporters, snaps on to edge of corset. 1939–40 Army & Navy Stores Catal. 590 Sports seats... Pigskin covered handle, ‘snap-on’ ground disc. 1963 Punch 17 Apr. 560/3 This is a hygienic, snap-top canisterette. 1967 Electronics 6 Mar. 81/1 (advt.) Printed Circuit Pins (A) may be attached at rates up to 4,000 an hour; snap-in design holds leads in position for easy solder dipping. 1972 N.Y. Times 3 Nov. 3/4 (advt.) 4 snap-close shirts. 1977 National Observer (U.S.) 15 Jan. 21/4 Old wine is also served up in snaptop cans in an entertainment called The Club, now at the downtown Circle in the Square. 1978 Detroit Free Press 16 Apr. (Parade Suppl.) 14/2 (advt.) Our very special features, such as a new one-piece, snap-in drapery rod. Works like a traverse. No tabs to tear! 1979 Nature 29 Mar. p. xxix/2 A unique one-handed operation, using inexpensive snap-on snap-off plastic, disposable tips. < as lemmas |
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