| 单词 | water-line length |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswater-line length General attributive as (sense 1a) water-line armour, water-line belt, water-line length; (sense 1b) water-line model, water-line pattern, water-line plan. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > shipbuilding and repairing > [noun] > shipbuilding > model water-line model1848 block model1901 society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > body of vessel > [noun] > sheathing > armour-plating belting1567 armour plate1683 belt1822 armour1838 armour plating1860 cuirass1860 belt armour1866 water-line armour1884 glacis plate1889 1848 Sci. Amer. 18 Nov. 70/3 A key model, or water-line model, is formed of pieces of board laid on each other horizontally. 1863 Amer. Ann. Cycl. 1862 2 615/2 The hull..is of wood, but protected by plating with iron the deck situated at level of the top of the water-line belt of armor. 1867 R. W. Emerson May-day & Other Pieces 14 What god is this imperial Heat?.. Doth it bear hidden in its heart Water-line patterns of all art, All figures, organs, hues, and graces? 1884 Pall Mall Gaz. 25 Sept. 1/2 The water-line armour tends to save the ship from sinking... To leave two-thirds the length of the ship without this water-line armoured belt is a most awfully risky experiment. 1892 Cent. Mag. May 25/1 Which thus gained advantage over square-sterned boats of equal water-line length. 1912 Motorboating Mar. 18/3 This buttock line should be drawn across the water line plan. 2002 F. Braynard S.S. United States 86/1 A large water-line model of the United States was also on display. 2009 Independent 22 Apr. 15/2 Boat speed depends on waterline length. < as lemmas |
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