单词 | truing |
释义 | > as lemmasˈtruing ˈtruing n. (also trueing) (sometimes with up). ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > adaptation or adjustment > [noun] > adjustment for accuracy or smooth operation squaring1838 truing1852 tuning1863 calibrating1897 fine tuning1915 tune-up1933 tune1971 tweaking1975 1852 C. Tomlinson Cycl. Useful Arts (1854) II. 142/1 The trueing of the lenses..being completed, the polishing is next proceeded with. 1897 A. C. Pemberton Compl. Cyclist iii. 82 [The ‘jointless’ rim] takes even less trueing than a good wood rim. 1920 F. T. Hill Pract. Aeroplane Constr. 103 One set of cutters is used for both operations, the top table for the truing-up process..and the bottom table for thicknessing. 1998 Cycling & Mountain Biking Today Apr. 12/1 Keeping the tension even at this stage will make the final truing-up of the wheel far easier. 2002 Guardian 10 May ii. 4/1 Now the artisan's craft of lacing and trueing is done by computer-controlled machine. < as lemmas |
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