| 单词 | cambered |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈcambered ˈcambered adj. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > types of curvature > [adjective] > slightly upwards in the middle chambered1480 cambered1627 society > travel > air or space travel > a means of conveyance through the air > aeroplane > parts of aircraft > [adjective] > types of wing flappinga1857 cambered1909 swept-back1914 slotted1921 crustacean1928 cranked1939 unswept1946 variable sweep1954 Gothic1959 ogival1962 1627 J. Smith Sea Gram. ii. 6 A cambered Decke. 1769 W. Falconer Universal Dict. Marine Cambered-deck, the deck..of a ship is said to be cambered, or to lie cambering, when it is higher in the middle of the ship's length, and droops toward the stem and stern. 1878 R. T. H. Bartley tr. P. Topinard Anthropol. ii. vi. 340 With head erect and cambered loins. 1909 Flight 20 Feb. 104/1 Cambered, this term denotes that the plane or wing has a curved transverse section. 1919 Autocar Handbk. (ed. 9) 223 When driving a car on a much-cambered or arched road. 1932 G. M. Boumphrey Story of Wheel 57 His roads were cambered (raised slightly in the middle to throw off water). 1951 W. F. Hilton High-speed Aerodynamics ii. x. 241 The 8% cambered wing would be outside the limits of accuracy at M = 10. 1967 Gloss. Mining Terms (B.S.I.) xi. 6 Cambered girder, a roof bar projecting forward to support the roof beyond the propped area. < as lemmas |
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