单词 | umbrella type |
释义 | > as lemmasumbrella type umbrella type n. used (frequently, with hyphen, attributive) to denote any structure which resembles (part of) an umbrella in shape. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > curved surface > [noun] > like a vault or dome vault1530 cope1667 dome1726 umbrella type1913 1913 Wireless World June 210/1 M. V...asks..whether the ‘umbrella type’ of aerial would be most suitable, or whether the use of another mast, 10 feet high,..would improve matters. 1940 Chambers's Techn. Dict. 876/1 Umbrella-type alternator.., a vertical-shaft alternator,..in which the field system is overhung and revolves around the stationary armature. 1962 Daily Tel. 4 Dec. 15/3 An open market..has been replaced by a modern covered market. It has an attractive umbrella-type roof. 1963 Guardian 27 Feb. 5/2 Why on a semisports car should the handbrake be of the ‘umbrella’ type? 1971 Jamaican Weekly Gleaner 17 Nov. 9/1 The promenade..would contain umbrella type shops and stalls to accommodate the present proliferation of peddlers. < as lemmas |
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