Hinge
[hɪn(d)ʒ] or [hɪndʒ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other.
(noun.) a circumstance upon which subsequent events depend; 'his absence is the hinge of our plan'.
(verb.) attach with a hinge.
吉恩編輯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The hook with its eye, or the joint, on which a door, gate, lid, etc., turns or swings; a flexible piece, as a strip of leather, which serves as a joint to turn on.
(n.) That on which anything turns or depends; a governing principle; a cardinal point or rule; as, this argument was the hinge on which the question turned.
(n.) One of the four cardinal points, east, west, north, or south.
(v. t.) To attach by, or furnish with, hinges.
(v. t.) To bend.
(v. i.) To stand, depend, hang, or turn, as on a hinge; to depend chiefly for a result or decision or for force and validity; -- usually with on or upon; as, the argument hinges on this point.
黛比手打
同義詞及近義詞:
v. n. Turn, depend, hang, be dependent.
贝莎整理
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Move, turn, hang, depend, work, rotate, circulate
ANT:Halt, crepitate, jar, grate
校對:莱利亚
解釋/意思:
n. the hook or joint on which a door or lid hangs: that on which anything depends or turns.—v.t. to furnish with hinges: to bend.—v.i. to hang or turn as on a hinge: to depend on:—pr.p. hing′ing; pa.p. hinged.—n. Hinge′-joint (anat.) a joint in which the bones move.—Off the hinges in a state of confusion.
埃德蒙手打
例句/造句/用法:
- A hinge gave out a resentful groan. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- One hinge snapped, then the other, and down came the door with a crash. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- As for hindrance to this step, there offered not so much as a creaking hinge or a clicking latch. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Its function is like that of a hinge, which allows the diaphragm to freely swing inward. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- Lattice-paned, lead framework, three separate windows, one swinging on hinge, and large enough to admit a man. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- This constituted, after a manner, a double hinge that permitted of the portfolio being opened from both sides. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- The stove stood near my desk, he attacked it; the little iron door was nearly dashed from its hinges, the fuel was made to fly. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Again a whitish object gleamed before me: it was a gate--a wicket; it moved on its hinges as I touched it. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- This time his skill was greater or his tool was better, for there was a sudden snap and the creak of the hinges. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- He pushed against the garden-gate; it was unlocked, and swung open on its hinges. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- The crown of Charlemagne, which is preserved in the imperial treasury of Vienna, is composed of eight plates of gold, four large and four small, connected by hinges. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- He is one of the hinges of history. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- These mirrors are hinged at O O, and when swung outward rest by their external edges against the bar P, and then occupy the position shown by the dotted lines G′ G′. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- One of the most common is the clam-shell dredge, consisting of a pair of large, heavy iron jaws, hinged at the back, in general form resembling a pair of huge clam shells. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- She touched a spring, and the front hinged back. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- It hinged from the outset upon the pince-nez. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歸來記.
- The screw plug is supported by a carrier hinged at one side to the gun, and arranged to swing the plug into axial alignment with the bore, or be thrown to one side to admit the charge. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- The bed traveled on guide ways, and the tympan and frisket were hinged to fold back and lay in elevated position. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
迦勒編輯