单词 | spring-loaded |
释义 | > as lemmasspring-loaded spring-loaded adj. (of a tool, device, etc.) operating by means of a compressed or stretched spring acting on one or more components. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > parts of machines > mechanism > [adjective] > parts of take-off1869 spring-loaded1871 retractile1879 gadgety1934 1871 Rochester (Indiana) Sentinel 23 Sept. The lock-up safety-valves herein provided for shall, in their mechanism, employ but one lever, or spring-loaded valve. 1938 Brit. Jrnl. Psychol. 29 40 A spring-loaded pencil..made a record on a sheet of graph paper. 2014 Sunday Star-Times (Auckland, N.Z.) (Nexis) 28 Sept. 12 When Monkey [sc. the stallion] wasn't showing off, he was pulling his Houdini act, somehow escaping the spring-loaded locks on his gate. < as lemmas |
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