单词 | steelyards |
释义 | steelyard /stēlˈyärd/nounA weighing-machine consisting of a lever with a short arm for the thing weighed and a long graduated arm on which a single weight moves ORIGIN: Prob steel1 and yard1, but suggested or fixed in use by the Steelyard or Stâlhof (LGer; properly, sample yard, mistranslated steel yard), the Hanse headquarters in London |
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