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单词 prestress
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Definition of prestress in English:

prestress

noun ˈpriːstrɛs
  • Stress applied to an object during manufacture or prior to some other treatment, usually in order to counteract applied loads.

adjective ˈpriːstrɛs
  • Linguistics. Occurring before a stressed syllable.

verb ˈpriːstrɛs
  • with object To apply stress to (an object or material) during manufacture or prior to some other treatment, especially so as to counteract applied loads; specifically to reinforce concrete with steel rods or wires which have been tensioned while the concrete is setting.

Origin

1930s. From pre- + stress. With the noun compare prestress
1930s. From pre- + stress. Compare prestress.

 
 

Definition of prestress in US English:

prestress

nounˈpriːstrɛs
  • Stress applied to an object during manufacture or prior to some other treatment, usually in order to counteract applied loads.

adjectiveˈpriːstrɛs
  • Linguistics. Occurring before a stressed syllable.

verbˈpriːstrɛs
  • with object To apply stress to (an object or material) during manufacture or prior to some other treatment, especially so as to counteract applied loads; specifically to reinforce concrete with steel rods or wires which have been tensioned while the concrete is setting.

Origin

1930s. From pre- + stress. With the noun compare prestress<br>1930s. From pre- + stress. Compare prestress.

 
 
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