| 单词 | tire-iron |
| 释义 | > as lemmastire-iron tire-iron n. one of the strakes forming the tire of a wheel (see sense 1); also (North American), a length of steel flattened at one end, used as a lever for removing tyres from wheel-rims. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicles according to means of motion > vehicle moving on wheels > [noun] > parts of vehicle moving on wheels > wheel > rim > section of strake1330 tire1485 wain-stroke1596 stroke1688 tire-iron1852 society > occupation and work > equipment > lever or crowbar > [noun] > other levers or crowbars looder1545 gablock?1746 pig's foot1790 lewder tree1808 monkey tail1822 fold-pitcher1832 pointer1875 Lord Mayor1877 tire-iron1952 1852 G. C. Mundy Our Antipodes I. v. 158 Our carriages trundled on the nails of their new tire-irons into Blackheath. 1952 R. Ellison Invisible Man xxv. 426 You could hear that gun striking that ole shield like somebody dropping tire irons out a twelve-story window. 1976 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 16 Feb. 10/1 Two 19-year old brothers have been arrested after a man, his wife and son were assaulted with tire irons in a Towers Department Store parking lot. < as lemmas |
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