单词 | triple-tiered |
释义 | > as lemmastriple-tiered Having, or arranged in, tiers; formerly chiefly in parasynthetic combinations, as high-tiered, three-tiered, triple-tiered. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > arrangement in (a) row(s) or line(s > [adjective] arranged1489 ranged1530 ranked1550 well-marshalled1594 renged1609 marshalled1726 tiered1807 ordinate1826 seriate1845 seriated1853 the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > a layer > [adjective] > arranged in tiers tiered1807 escaladed1856 tiering1892 1807 J. Barlow Columbiad vii. 267 Flames, triple tier'd, and tides of smoke, arise. 1877 J. S. Blackie Wise Men Greece 75 High-tiered, palatial dwellings. 1899 J. W. Mackail Life W. Morris II. 52 The passage of the shuttle through a double- or triple-tiered warp. 1909 Daily Chron. 16 Sept. 7/2 The tiered seats of the big ‘demonstration’ kitchen. 1930 Antiquity 4 422 He regards the tomb of Cyrus as a reproduction in stone of such a tiered temple. 1939 M. B. Picken Lang. Fashion 155/1 Tiered skirt. 1951 Good Housek. Home Encycl. 276/1 The tiered steamers have..three separate pans which fit on top of each other over a base pan. 1952 C. P. Blacker Eugenics: Galton & After 294 Certain professions—the Church, the law, the fighting Services—have a hierarchical structure, and success can be gauged by the level attained by an individual in such a tiered system. 1955 V. Cronin Wise Man from West 92 Among the limitless paddy-fields and tiered hills. 1971 Daily Tel. 28 July 11 The skirt tiered all the way down. 1978 Morecambe Guardian 14 Mar. 16/3 She was attended by her sister..who wore a pale blue chiffon tiered dress. triple-tiered triple-tiered adj. ΚΠ 1807 J. Barlow Columbiad vii. 267 Flames, triple tier'd, and tides of smoke, arise, And fulminations rock the seas and skies. 1962 E. Snow Other Side of River (1963) ii. 23 A balcony overlooking the Outer City gave a view of the distant, triple-tiered, blue-glazed round roofs of the Temple of Heaven. 1972 M. J. Bosse Incident at Naha i. 11 He..went to his triple-tiered pipe rack. < as lemmas |
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