U.S. A large conveyor belt functioning as a moving roadway for carrying horses, freight, etc., up an incline. Now historical.
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| 释义 | society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > other means of conveyance > [noun] > conveyor > types of (5) rolling road1905 U.S. A large conveyor belt functioning as a moving roadway for carrying horses, freight, etc., up an incline. Now historical. conveyor belt1906 an endless belt of rubber, canvas, etc., running over rollers or the like, on which objects or material can be conveyed (cf. quot. 1883 at sense 4b… tilting bucket conveyor1911 a means of transporting coal or other substances, constructed of two endless chains between which on trunnions are slung buckets, the contents of… slat conveyor1916 (see quot. 1957). carousel1961 (See quot. 1961.) Now esp. one at airports for the delivery of passengers' luggage. |
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