单词 | time disc |
释义 | > as lemmastime disc time disc n. a disc used to represent or measure time in some way. ΘΚΠ the world > time > instruments for measuring time > [noun] > other instruments time ball1834 time candle1838 chronoscope1846 time globe1858 time disc1879 1879 Proc. Canad. Inst. 1 No. 1. 121 Church clocks and other stationary time-pieces would have the local time disc permanently secured in the proper position. Only in the case of persons travelling beyond any particular local time section would the local time disc of their watch require to be changed. 1901 E. B. Titchener Exper. Psychol. I. x. 338 The most useful appliance for investigation is, probably, Meumann's ‘time-sense’ apparatus, consisting of Baltzar kymograph, time-disc, set of contacts, and sound~hammers. 1930 Pop. Sci. Monthly May 67 The photographs taken at the Greenwich Observatory show the time disks where the clock-setting time signals are controlled. 2006 P. Świda et al. in A. Dolgui et al. Information Control Probl. Manufacturing 2006 I. 470/2 At the end of each cycle the preferred sense of rotation for the given time disk is calculated. < as lemmas |
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