单词 | wheeled |
释义 | wheeledadj. 1. a. Furnished with a wheel or wheels, or with any revolving disc; esp. of a vehicle, mounted or moving on wheels. Also in parasynthetic combinations, as two-wheeled, etc. Also frequently in wheeled chair, = wheelchair n. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > [adjective] > having wheels wheeleda1616 society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicles according to means of motion > vehicle moving on wheels > [adjective] rollinga1450 wheeling1596 wheeleda1616 society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicle pushed or pulled by person > [noun] > wheelchair wheelchaira1684 garden chair1729 Merlin chair1791 Bath-chair1823 wheeled chair1847 society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > parts of machines > wheel > [adjective] > furnished with wheeled1855 a1616 W. Shakespeare Antony & Cleopatra (1623) iv. xv. 75 The wheel'd seate Of Fortunate Cæsar. View more context for this quotation 1633 T. Stafford Pacata Hibernia ii. viii. 181 The Queenes expences is..but the use of her Shovels, Spades, Pickaxes and Whildebarrowes. 1762 A. Dickson Treat. Agric. ii. viii. 196 The wheeled plough. 1815 M. Elphinstone Acct. Kingdom Caubul ii. x. 290 An inland country, destitute of navigable rivers, and not suited to wheeled carriages. 1836 J. C. Prichard Res. Physical Hist. Mankind (ed. 3) I. 258 Ever shifting their wheeled houses. 1847 C. Dickens Dombey & Son (1848) xxx. 300 Withers the page, released..from the propulsion of the wheeled-chair. 1855 J. Hewitt Anc. Armour I. p. xxii The knights appear to have rejected with particular obstinacy the innovation of the wheeled spur. 1856 A. P. Stanley Sinai & Palestine ii. 134 Roads for wheeled vehicles are now unknown in any part of Palestine. 1875 Reynardson Down the Road 107 A tinker with one of those wheeled grinding-stones. 1911 F. H. Burnett Secret Garden xx. 213 The strongest footman in the house carried Colin down-stairs and put him in his wheeled chair. 1981 J. Mann Funeral Sites i. 11 I'm too fat for an operation, they say... It's endurance or a wheeled chair. b. transferred. Effected on wheels or by wheeled vehicles. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > [adjective] > by wheeled conveyance wheeled1854 society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicles according to means of motion > vehicle moving on wheels > [adjective] > effected by wheeled vehicles wheeled1854 1854 J. H. Stocqueler Hand-bk. Brit. India (ed. 3) 348 Wheeled carriage is unknown:..no wheeled conveyances could be used. 1882 T. G. Bowles Flotsam & Jetsam 110 The almost entire absence of wheeled traffic. 1906 Blackwood's Mag. May 640/2 The country through which we passed in our wheeled pilgrimage to Land's End. 2. Of the form of a wheel. poetic. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > roundness > [adjective] > circular trendledc1220 circle-likea1420 circular1430 compass?1523 compassed1551 circled1578 circuled1582 orbal1603 circulary1610 wheely1708 spherical1730 encircular1806 sphered1820 wheeled1820 moony1836 wheel-shaped1895 1820 P. B. Shelley Prometheus Unbound iv. i. 135 I see a chariot... Its wheels are solid clouds,..A guiding power directs the chariot's prow Over its wheeled clouds. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1923; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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