单词 | splice |
释义 | splice v. & n. --vtr.   1. join the ends of (ropes) by interweaving strands.   2. join (pieces of timber, magnetic tape, film, etc.) in an overlapping position.   3. (esp. as spliced adj.) colloq. join in marriage. --n a joint consisting of two ropes, pieces of wood, film, etc., made by splicing, e.g. the handle and blade of a cricket bat. Phrases and idioms splice the main brace Naut. hist. issue an extra tot of rum. Derivatives splicer n. Etymology: prob. f. MDu. splissen, of uncert. orig. |
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