| 单词 | fusee |
| 释义 | fusee (once / 28619 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY fusee: fusees USAGE EXAMPLESWhen Colonel Allen passed the gate, a sentinel snapped his fusee at him, and then retreated under a covered way. Anonymous, Curiosities of Human Nature(2012) For night signals not less than two torpedoes, two red fusees, and red and white lanterns. Richards, R. C., Railroad Accidents—Their Cause and...(2012) All the men carried fusees, pistols, and hangers. Thornbury, Walter, The Monarchs of the Main, Volume II...(2012) 1 1n a friction match with a large head that will stay alight in the wind Syn|Hyper fuzee friction match, lucifer, match lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction 2n any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant Syn|Hypo|Hyper fuse, fuze, fuzee, primer, priming detonating fuse a fuse containing an explosive safety fusea slow-burning fuse consisting of a tube or cord filled or saturated with combustible matter; used to ignite detonators from a distance time-fusea fuse made to burn for a given time (especially to explode a bomb) igniter, ignitor, light, lighter a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires 3n a colored flare used as a warning signal by trucks and trains 2Syn|Hyper fuzee flare a device that produces a bright light for warning or illumination or identification n a spirally grooved spindle in a clock that counteracts the diminishing power of the uncoiling mainspring Syn|Hyper fusee drive drive a mechanism by which force or power is transmitted in a machine |
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