单词 | snow-shed |
释义 | > as lemmassnow-shed snow-shed n. ΚΠ 1868 Oregon State Jrnl. 22 Aug. 2/3 The Pacific Railroad advertises for a thousand men to build snow sheds on the summit. 1875 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Snow-shed, a protection for a railway-track in exposed situations. 1882 D. Pidgeon Engineer's Holiday I. 275 The track is covered by snow-sheds. 1965 E. McCourt Road across Canada 177 In Glacier [B.C.] more than half a mile of snowsheds, solidly built of steel and concrete.., guard the most vulnerable spots. 1971 Daily Tel. 9 Jan. 9/2 The railway line runs through numerous long snow-sheds in these high lands [in Norway]. These are built over the line to keep it free of snow in winter. < as lemmas |
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