英语词汇“slow match”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组、英语词典-本地帮

单词

slow match

释义

slow match
Also slow-match.
[f. slow a.]
A rope-match made so as to burn very slowly (see match n.² 2).
1802James Milit. Dict. s.v. Match, Slow match is made of hemp or tow, spun on the wheel like cord, but very slack; and is composed of three twists.1828J. M. Spearman Brit. Gunner (ed. 2) 275 During the Siege of Gibraltar, slow-match was made there in the following manner.1871Kingsley At Last i, [She] ignored the very existence of a mere Negro like Jamaica Joe, as she sat by her cigars, and slow-match.
attrib.1887G. Nicholson Dict. Gardening III. 442 Slow-match tree. A common name for Careya arborea. [‘The bark..is said to be used in some parts of India as a slow match for firelocks’—Treas. Bot. s.v. Careya.]

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