单词 | buoyance |
释义 | buoyancen. 1. = buoyancy n. (poetic or rhetorical.) ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > cheerfulness > [noun] > cheerful optimism sanguine1530 toujours gai1711 optimism1812 buoyancy1819 buoyance1821 rhathymia1936 1821 J. G. Lockhart Valerius III. iii. 86 The words..produced I know not what of buoyance and of emotion. 1833 H. Coleridge To Nautilus in Q. Rev. 49 520 Leap along with gladsome buoyance. 2. A contrivance for imparting buoyancy to boats. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > equipment of vessel > other equipment of vessel > [noun] > device to increase or adjust buoyancy buoyance1883 1883 Great Internat. Fisheries Exhib. Catal. 39 The side buoyance can be taken out and repaired..Punt, fitted with buoyance, if swamped not to sink. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.1821 |
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