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trundle 音标拼音: [tr'ʌndəl] n. 小车轮,脚轮,滚动
vi. 滚,推,扔球
vt. 使滚动,使旋转 小车轮,脚轮,滚动滚,推,扔球使滚动,使旋转 trundle n 1: a low bed to be slid under a higher bed [ synonym: { trundle bed}, { trundle}, { truckle bed}, { truckle}] 2: small wheel or roller v 1: move heavily; " the streetcar trundled down the avenue" Lantern \ Lan" tern\ ( l[ a^] n" t[~ e] rn), n. [ F. lanterne, L. lanterna, laterna, from Gr. lampth` r light, torch. See { Lamp}.] 1. Something inclosing a light, and protecting it from wind, rain, etc.; -- sometimes portable, as a closed vessel or case of horn, perforated tin, glass, oiled paper, or other material, having a lamp or candle within; sometimes fixed, as the glazed inclosure of a street light, or of a lighthouse light. [ 1913 Webster] 2. ( Arch.) ( a) An open structure of light material set upon a roof, to give light and air to the interior. ( b) A cage or open chamber of rich architecture, open below into the building or tower which it crowns. ( c) A smaller and secondary cupola crowning a larger one, for ornament, or to admit light; such as the lantern of the cupola of the Capitol at Washington, or that of the Florence cathedral. [ 1913 Webster] 3. ( Mach.) A lantern pinion or trundle wheel. See { Lantern pinion} ( below). [ 1913 Webster] 4. ( Steam Engine) A kind of cage inserted in a stuffing box and surrounding a piston rod, to separate the packing into two parts and form a chamber between for the reception of steam, etc.; -- called also { lantern brass}. [ 1913 Webster] 5. ( Founding) A perforated barrel to form a core upon. [ 1913 Webster] 6. ( Zool.) See { Aristotle' s lantern}. [ 1913 Webster] Note: Fig. 1 represents a hand lantern; fig. 2, an arm lantern; fig. 3, a breast lantern; -- so named from the positions in which they are carried. [ 1913 Webster] { Dark lantern}, a lantern with a single opening, which may be closed so as to conceal the light; -- called also { bull' s- eye}. { Lantern jaws}, long, thin jaws; hence, a thin visage. { Lantern pinion}, { Lantern wheel} ( Mach.), a kind of pinion or wheel having cylindrical bars or trundles, instead of teeth, inserted at their ends in two parallel disks or plates; -- so called as resembling a lantern in shape; -- called also { wallower}, or { trundle}. { Lantern shell} ( Zool.), any translucent, marine, bivalve shell of the genus { Anatina}, and allied genera. { Magic lantern}, an optical instrument consisting of a case inclosing a light, and having suitable lenses in a lateral tube, for throwing upon a screen, in a darkened room or the like, greatly magnified pictures from slides placed in the focus of the outer lens. [ 1913 Webster]
Trundle \ Trun" dle\, n. [ AS. tryndel a little shield. See { Trend}, v. i.] 1. A round body; a little wheel. [ 1913 Webster] 2. A lind of low- wheeled cart; a truck. [ 1913 Webster] 3. A motion as of something moving upon little wheels or rollers; a rolling motion. [ 1913 Webster] 4. ( Mach.) ( a) A lantern wheel. See under { Lantern}. ( b) One of the bars of a lantern wheel. [ 1913 Webster]
Trundle \ Trun" dle\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Trundled}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Trundling}.] 1. To roll ( a thing) on little wheels; as, to trundle a bed or a gun carriage. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To cause to roll or revolve; to roll along; as, to trundle a hoop or a ball. -- R. A. Proctor. [ 1913 Webster]
Trundle \ Trun" dle\, v. i. 1. To go or move on small wheels; as, a bed trundles under another. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To roll, or go by revolving, as a hoop. [ 1913 Webster] 23 Moby Thesaurus words for " trundle": advance, bowl, bunt, butt, drive, forward, furl, impel, move, pedal, pole, propel, push, roll, roll up, row, shove, shunt, sweep, sweep along, thrust, treadle, troll
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