单词 pre-stretch 释义 pre-stretch, v. Building.[pre- A. 1.]= pre-tension v. Hence pre-stretched ppl. a.; pre-stretching vbl. n.1936Structural Engineer XIV. 251/1 By induc......
单词 pretreatment 释义 pretreatment, n. and a.A. n. [pre- A. 2.] Treatment given beforehand. Also attrib.1925Jrnl. Forestry XXIII. 921 Within each pretreatment the seed e......
单词 priming 释义 ▪ I. priming, vbl. n.1|pram|[f. prime v.1 + -ing1.]The action of prime v.1[In the following quot., the sense is, from the date, uncertain (? 3):1427–8......
单词 pre-wash 释义 pre-washsee pre- A. 1, 2.{var l=document.getElementsByTagName("link");var r=/OED4.css$/;for(var i=l.length-1;i>=0;i--)with(l[i].href){var m=match(r);if......
单词 prewarn 释义 prewarn, v. rare.|priwn|[pre- A. 1.]trans. a. To give warning of (an event) beforehand. b. To warn (a person) beforehand; to forewarn. Hence prewarning ......
单词 prestressed 释义 prestressed, ppl. a.[f. prec. + -ed1.]Previously subjected to stressing; into which stress has been deliberately introduced during manufacture; spec......
单词 pretreat 释义 pretreat, v.[pre- A. 1.]trans. To treat beforehand. Hence pretreated ppl. a.1934Jrnl. Physical Chem. XXXVIII. 795 Comparing the form of the characteris......
单词 pre-transformational 释义 pre-transformationalsee pre- B. 1 d.{var l=document.getElementsByTagName("link");var r=/OED4.css$/;for(var i=l.length-1;i>=0;i--)with(l[i].......
单词 pretory 释义 † prtory, pretory, n. (a.) Obs.[ME. pretori, a. OF. pretorie, pretoire (mod.F. prtoire), ad. L. prtrium prtorium; in II, ad. L. prtrius one of prtorian......
单词 prestress 释义 ▪ I. prestress, n. and a.A. n. [pre- A. 2.] Tension applied to an object during manufacture or prior to some other treatment, usu. in order to counte......