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单词 cotter pin
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Definition of cotter pin in English:

cotter pin

(also cotter)
nounˈkɒtə pɪnˈkɑdər ˌpɪn
  • 1A metal pin used to fasten two parts of a mechanism together.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Lastly, multiple foreign objects were found throughout the wing: line caps, castellated nuts, washers, and cotter pins.
    • The investigation revealed maintainers had left out a cotter pin on the main-landing-gear-door strut.
    • Simpler ox bow keys were made either like rather crude keys with a flat bit or somewhat like oversized cotter pins.
    • So I stood there in three feet of icy water, barking my knuckles bloody using a closed pocketknife to pry back the ears of the cotter pin so I could remove the prop nut, prop, and get to the broken shear pin.
    • ‘A little pain and deprivation adds piquancy,’ he said, placing the last of the poles and threading its cotter pin home with a snap.
    • A removable cotter pin holds the plate securely in either mode.
    • Both corded and cordless benders, cotters, and combination benders/cutters are now light enough to carry around all day.
    • He noticed a nut and cotter pin were missing from the shroud-roller bearing assembly.
    • The cotter pin missed the male spline on the flap motor.
    • I tried to use the mower as I'd done the previous week, but this time I snapped a cotter pin, and had to find another one to hold the handle in place.
    • Heavy-duty cotter pins are long cylinder shaped pins with locking action provided by a ring mounted on the head of the pin.
    • Crewmembers tend to use whichever bolts, pins, washers, or cotter pins they find in their spare-bolt bins to hold together this portion of the plow.
    • The diagonal cutting pliers are designed for cutting wire and cotter pins close to a flat surface and are especially useful in the electronic and electrical fields.
    • At this point the wire should look like a cotter pin.
    • Once in a while some suburban dad would walk in with a cotter pin and say ‘I need three more of these, ‘and I'd go in the back and hunt around for them.
    • A cotter pin acts a safety measure to prevent the arm from sliding off the stub.
    • She slid the cotter pin back through the nut and bolt and screwed the grease cap back on.
    • If it's not in stock, even a simple cotter pin can take weeks to get.
    • Following manufacturers' instructions, check the wheel bearings for condition and wear and, if needed, repack with new seals and cotter pins.
    • Use cotter pins through the axle on both sides and washers on either side of each wheel to keep the wheels from running off when you turn corners.
    1. 1.1 A split pin that is opened out after being passed through a hole.

Origin

Mid 17th century: of unknown origin.

 
 

Definition of cotter pin in US English:

cotter pin

(also cotter)
nounˈkädər ˌpinˈkɑdər ˌpɪn
  • 1A metal pin used to fasten two parts of a mechanism together.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • ‘A little pain and deprivation adds piquancy,’ he said, placing the last of the poles and threading its cotter pin home with a snap.
    • A cotter pin acts a safety measure to prevent the arm from sliding off the stub.
    • Both corded and cordless benders, cotters, and combination benders/cutters are now light enough to carry around all day.
    • Once in a while some suburban dad would walk in with a cotter pin and say ‘I need three more of these, ‘and I'd go in the back and hunt around for them.
    • I tried to use the mower as I'd done the previous week, but this time I snapped a cotter pin, and had to find another one to hold the handle in place.
    • Lastly, multiple foreign objects were found throughout the wing: line caps, castellated nuts, washers, and cotter pins.
    • Use cotter pins through the axle on both sides and washers on either side of each wheel to keep the wheels from running off when you turn corners.
    • Heavy-duty cotter pins are long cylinder shaped pins with locking action provided by a ring mounted on the head of the pin.
    • The cotter pin missed the male spline on the flap motor.
    • So I stood there in three feet of icy water, barking my knuckles bloody using a closed pocketknife to pry back the ears of the cotter pin so I could remove the prop nut, prop, and get to the broken shear pin.
    • A removable cotter pin holds the plate securely in either mode.
    • Simpler ox bow keys were made either like rather crude keys with a flat bit or somewhat like oversized cotter pins.
    • The diagonal cutting pliers are designed for cutting wire and cotter pins close to a flat surface and are especially useful in the electronic and electrical fields.
    • If it's not in stock, even a simple cotter pin can take weeks to get.
    • Following manufacturers' instructions, check the wheel bearings for condition and wear and, if needed, repack with new seals and cotter pins.
    • The investigation revealed maintainers had left out a cotter pin on the main-landing-gear-door strut.
    • She slid the cotter pin back through the nut and bolt and screwed the grease cap back on.
    • At this point the wire should look like a cotter pin.
    • Crewmembers tend to use whichever bolts, pins, washers, or cotter pins they find in their spare-bolt bins to hold together this portion of the plow.
    • He noticed a nut and cotter pin were missing from the shroud-roller bearing assembly.
    1. 1.1 A split pin that is opened out after being passed through a hole.

Origin

Mid 17th century: of unknown origin.

 
 
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