单词 | tenter |
释义 | tenter 1. n. 1. a machine for stretching cloth to dry in shape. 2. = TENTERHOOK. Etymology: ME ult. f. med.L tentorium (as TEND(1)) 2. n. Brit. 1. a person in charge of something, esp. of machinery in a factory. 2. a workman's unskilled assistant. Etymology: tent (now Sc.) pay attention, perh. f. tent attention f. INTENT or obs. attent (as ATTEND) |
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