单词 | upsized |
释义 | upsizedadj. Originally and chiefly U.S. Enlarged; that has been upsized. Cf. downsized adj. at downsize v. Derivatives.Originally in the motor industry (cf. downsize v. 2). ΘΚΠ the world > space > extension in space > expansion or enlargement > [adjective] > expanded or enlarged openOE outlargeda1425 dilatedc1450 dilate1471 project?a1475 ampliated1570 enlarged1599 widened1612 extended1713 expanded1742 broadened1744 dilatate1846 larged?a1919 upsized1977 society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > motor car > [adjective] > built with larger or smaller dimensions stretched1960 stretch1971 downsized1975 upsized1977 1977 Washington Post 24 Sept. d9/1 General Motors Corp. rolled out the only upsized model of the year here today—its new RTS bus that weighs 26,000 lbs, or roughly 5 per cent more than the 1959 model it replaces. 1995 Jrnl. for Quality & Participation (Nexis) Jan.–Feb. 24 The upsized ski resort opened for business as the century's worst drought gripped the Sierras. 2000 Amer. Metal Market 19 Sept. 8 (title) Ford's upsized SUVs to sport aluminum steering knuckles. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2002; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1977 |
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