| 单词 |
printing-press |
| 释义 |
ˈprinting-press An instrument or machine for printing on paper, etc., from types, blocks, or plates: = press n.1 14; sometimes restricted to a hand-press, as distinguished from a printing-machine, worked by machinery, with cylinders.
1588[see press n.1 14]. 1655Culpepper Riverius Advt., At his Shop at the sign of the Printing-Press in Cornhil, neer the Exchange. 1714Mandeville Fab. Bees (1725) I. 258 Would you..break down the Printing-Presses, melt the Founds, and burn all the Books in the Island? 1861Musgrave By-roads 127 It is only because chroniclers were scarce, and printing-presses unknown, in those times. attrib.1683Moxon Mech. Exerc., Printing xi. ⁋1 The Worms for Printing-Press Spindles. |

英语词典包含277258条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。
相关内容:
相关热词搜索:printingpress英英词典英英释义英语词汇意思用法释义英语