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单词 after-blow
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after-blown.1

Brit. /ˈɑːftəbləʊ/, /ˈaftəbləʊ/, U.S. /ˈæftərˌbloʊ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: after- prefix, blow n.1
Etymology: < after- prefix + blow n.1
Now rare.
A subsequent or retaliatory blow.
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the world > movement > impact > striking > [noun] > returning a blow > return blow or stroke
countertailc1430
counterbuff?1578
countercuff1589
revie1589
counterstroke1596
after-blow1607
counterblow1655
return1702
return stroke1838
1607 E. Grimeston tr. Gen. Inuentorie Hist. France ii. 240 A blowe able to amaze the Dukes of Guienne and Brittaine at the first hearing, to see themselues thus abandoned of their chiefe support. But he repayres it with an after blow.
1663 S. Butler Hudibras: First Pt. i. iii. 218 The foe's so numerous, that we Cannot so often vincere As they perire, and yet enough Be left to strike an after-blow.
1708 Brit. Apollo 18–20 Feb. They [sc. the poor] feel the work that Busy Chance can do, And therefore dread no sudden After-Blow.
1784 J. Hartley Hist. Westm. Election 256 Whatever after-blow they mean to strike, they are determined, in the mean time, to dispute the victory by numbers.
1867 Punch 2 Feb. 44/2 Nor slower with the barbèd point To deal the after-blow.
1899 H. S. Bowden Relig. of Shakespeare v. 232 He begs that his dismissal..may be at once..and not come as an after-blow to destroy his only hope.
1910 ‘Q’ Lady Good-for-nothing iii. v. 323 If the precisians of Port Nassau had made religion her tragedy, this man had come in, by an after-blow, to turn it into a blasphemous farce.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

after-blown.2

Brit. /ˈɑːftəbləʊ/, /ˈaftəbləʊ/, U.S. /ˈæftərˌbloʊ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: after- prefix, blow n.2
Etymology: < after- prefix + blow n.2
Metallurgy.
Esp. in the basic Bessemer process: continuation of the blow (blow n.2 4) for a short time after decarburization is complete, in order to dephosphorize the steel.
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society > occupation and work > industry > working with specific materials > working with metal > [noun] > conversion of metals > of iron into steel > processes involved in
overblow1705
recarburization1868
recarburizing1872
after-blow1879
overblowing1879
blow1881
fluid compression1884
pigging back1900
nodulizing1905
nodulization1915
1879 Engin. & Mining Jrnl. 23 Aug. 128/1 The duration of the after-blow will generally be from one fourth..to one sixth..the length of the ordinary blow.
1957 Making, Shaping & Treating Steel (U.S. Steel Corp.) (ed. 7) xiv. 282/1 For a 40-ton converter, the total duration of blow is 15 to 16 minutes, followed by an after-blow of 3 to 5 minutes.
2001 C. Bodsworth et al. Brit. Iron & Steel i. 63 An after-blow of about 3 minutes was found to result in almost complete removal the phosphorus from the metal.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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