| 单词 | steering lock |
| 释义 | > as lemmassteering lock steering lock n. (a) the turning movement of the wheels of a motor-vehicle (see lock n.2 19); (b) an appliance fitted to some bicycles by means of which the front wheel may be prevented from turning from side to side; also, a similar mechanism fitted to the steering assembly of a motor vehicle, as an anti-theft device. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > parts and equipment of motor vehicles > [noun] > anti-theft device steering lock1897 society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicle propelled by feet > [noun] > cycle > parts and equipment of cycles > other parts of cycles saddle1819 saddle pin1836 rest1855 pillion1878 Arab spring1880 carrier1885 coaster1895 bicycle basket1896 pacemaker1896 steering lock1897 headset1898 flapper-seat1916 stand1918 kick-stand1947 sissy bar1959 stabilizers1960 society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > parts and equipment of motor vehicles > [noun] > steering, suspension, or wheels > road wheel by which steering effected > (extent of) turning of wheels steering lock1897 lock1906 wheel-lock1927 steering angle1936 1897 Earl of Suffolk et al. Encycl. Sport I. 274/1 (Cycling), Steering Locks are valuable..for preventing the machine from moving when resting against a wall. 1955 Times 10 May 7/6 The greatest asset in this connexion..is the admirable steering lock, with which the car can be turned in 37ft. and can be driven into small parking spaces. 1960 O. Gregory tr. Spoerl Living with Car 212 Various devices.., some of which lock ignition and steering simultaneously... These locks are by no means impossible for a thief to cope with. However, if he has to choose between a car with one of the steering locks and one without he is likely to choose the one without. 1971 A. Price Alamut Ambush ix. 104 The new Triumph has a steering lock—it would be a verra difficult car to move. < as lemmas |
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