单词 | sure-grip |
释义 | > as lemmassure-grip sure-grip adj. (of an object) designed to grip something firmly, or to provide a firm, secure grip; non-slip.A proprietary name for a number of products of various types. ΚΠ 1890 Mich. Engineer's Ann. 148 (advt.) The Detroit Sure-Grip Steel Tackle Block. 1895 Daily Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 11 Mar. 2/2 (advt.) The ‘Falcon’ Racket—with the new ‘sure grip’ handle. 1925 Boys' Life Jan. 55/3 (advt.) Their [sc. the basket-ball shoes'] sure-grip sole is specially designed to enable the speedy player to make quick pivots. 1942 Daily Herald (Biloxi, Mississippi) 16 Apr. 14/6 (advt.) Big Value Lawn Mower... Self-sharpening blades, sure-grip wheels, and hardwood handle. 1988 D. L. Bever Safety (ed. 2) iv. 78 Wear..sure-grip gloves..when cutting wood. 2009 Sunday Mail (Glasgow) (Nexis) 20 Dec. (Features section) 5 [The toaster] also has a frozen bread function, sure-grip controls and a bun rack. < as lemmas |
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