| 单词 | stiff-brim | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasstiff-brim  a.   Collocations forming phrases used attributively, as  stiff-arm,  stiff-brim,  stiff-clay,  stiff-land,  stiff-leg,  stiff-mud,  stiff-plate. ΚΠ 1779    W. Marshall Exper. & Observ. conc. Agric. & Weather 24  				I will not manure a stiff-land Meadow in winter. 1884    C. T. Davis Pract. Treat. Manuf. Bricks 		(1889)	 184  				Stiff-clay bricks, or stiff-mud bricks as they are generally termed. 1896    ‘M. Twain’ in  Harper's Mag. Aug. 356/1  				It was the first season anybody wore that kind—a black stiff-brim stove-pipe. 1899    Westm. Gaz. 7 Mar. 11/1  				The boiler in English locomotives is invariably carried on a stiff-plate frame. 1909    Westm. Gaz. 25 Aug. 4/2  				It..is a sort of stiff-arm punch which returns the ball very close to the net. 1930    Engineering 10 Oct. 449/2  				The material—sand and gravel—was..unloaded by means of a stiff-leg derrick. 1932    W. Faulkner Light in August ii. 27  				He wore a tie and a stiffbrim straw hat that was quite new. 1943    Sun 		(Baltimore)	 26 Nov. 6/3  				The tower was first welded together on the ground. It was then lifted into its foundation by heavy lines attached to two high especially built ‘stiff-leg’ cranes. < as lemmas  | 
	
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