单词 | wiredraw |
释义 | wiredraw[ wahyuhr-draw ] / ˈwaɪərˌdrɔ / verb (used with object), wire·drew, wire·drawn, wire·draw·ing.to draw (metal) out into wire, especially by pulling forcibly through a series of holes of gradually decreasing diameter in a succession of dies. to draw out to great length, in quantity or time; stretch out to excess. to strain unwarrantably, as in meaning. Origin of wiredraw1590–1600; back formation from wiredrawer;see wire, drawer OTHER WORDS FROM wiredrawwire·draw·er [wahyuhr-draw-er], /ˈwaɪərˌdrɔ ər/, nounWords nearby wiredrawwire brush, wire cloth, wire cutter, wired, wired equivalent privacy, wiredraw, wiredrawn, wire entanglement, wireframe, wire fraud, wire gauge Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for wiredrawwiredraw / (ˈwaɪəˌdrɔː) / verb -draws, -drawing, -drew or -drawnto convert (metal) into wire by drawing through successively smaller dies Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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