Pawl
[pɔːl] or [pɔl]
解释:
(noun.) a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward.
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解释:
(n.) A pivoted tongue, or sliding bolt, on one part of a machine, adapted to fall into notches, or interdental spaces, on another part, as a ratchet wheel, in such a manner as to permit motion in one direction and prevent it in the reverse, as in a windlass; a catch, click, or detent. See Illust. of Ratchet Wheel.
(v. t.) To stop with a pawl; to drop the pawls off.
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同义词及近义词:
n. Click, detent, catch, ratchet.
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解释:
n. a short bar lying against a toothed wheel to prevent a windlass &c. from running back: a catch or click.—v.t. to stop by means of a pawl.
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例句:
- One was used in connection with the propelling lever, which was provided with a pawl to fit into the teeth of the reversed ratchet wheel on its forward movement. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- It printed upon a sheet of paper supported on a roller, carried in a sliding frame worked by a ratchet and pawl. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- The paper feed is shown at the end of the press-lever, and consists of a push dog, or pawl, which operates to urge the paper forward as the press-lever descends. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- After loading the pawls are tripped, and the greater gravity of the counterweight raises the gun to firing position again. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- Finger pawls, working into ratchets at the ends of the roller, serve to rotate it after each line is printed. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
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