| 单词 | woodblock |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswood-block wood-block n. (a) a block of wood, esp. one on which a design is cut for printing from (cf. wood-engraving n., woodcut n.); (b) Music a hollow wooden block used as a percussion instrument; cf. Chinese block n. at Chinese adj. and n. Compounds 7 and temple n.1 ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > wood in specific form > [noun] > block blockc1305 clogc1440 chocka1582 chunk1781 wood-block1837 buntons1839 society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > percussion instrument > [noun] > wood blocks wood-block1837 pan1874 paiban1884 Chinese block1926 temple block1929 slit drum1933 slit-gong1938 society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > printmaking > engraving > relief engraving > [noun] > wood engraving and cutting > block block1728 hand block1775 wood-block1837 wood1839 process block1884 1837 L. Hebert Engin. & Mech. Encycl. II. 825 Two specimens of wood-blocks, cut by Mr. Wightman. 1877 H. Law & D. K. Clark Constr. Roads 17 Following the experience of stone-set paving, the wood blocks of narrower dimensions answered better. 1883 Builder 24 Nov. 704/2 The prejudice against the use of good elm for purposes such as wood-block floors. 1930 Etude Music Mag. Sept. 620 (caption) The drummer in a modern theater orchestra uses the assortment of instruments here shown. There are..Trap Console, Italian Tam Tam, and Wood Block. 1969 Listener 23 Jan. 121/2 The viola players also plays a woodblock, and the viola and cello bow a suspended cymbal. 1972 Jazz & Blues Oct. 28/2 The drummer accompanies on the drums, with woodblocks used to give tonal contrast. wood-block wood-block v. to pave with wood-blocks. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > paving and road-building > pave or build roads [verb (transitive)] > pave > pave with specific material causeya1552 flag1615 causeway1744 metal1806 blind1812 macadamize1823 slab1832 flint1834 pebble1835 asphalt1872 concrete1875 cube1887 cobble1888 block1891 wood-block1908 tarmacadam1910 tarviate1926 tarmac1966 1908 Westm. Gaz. 13 Aug. 4/2 The road leading from Shepherd's Bush to Uxbridge,..the major part of which was wood~blocked by the United Tramways Company. < as lemmas |
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