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bulkhead

/buhlk-hed/US // ˈbʌlkˌhɛd //UK // (ˈbʌlkˌhɛd) //

舱壁,隔板,隔墙,舱壁板

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Nautical. any of various wall-like constructions inside a vessel, as for forming watertight compartments, subdividing space, or strengthening the structure.
    • : Aeronautics. a transverse partition or reinforcing frame in the body of an airplane.
    • : Civil Engineering. a partition built in a subterranean passage to prevent the passage of air, water, or mud.a retaining structure of timber, steel, or reinforced concrete, used for shore protection and in harbor works.
    • : Building Trades. a horizontal or inclined outside door over a stairway leading to a cellar.a boxlike structure, as on a roof, covering a stairwell or other opening.

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Examples

  • A lot of people go and get food to go at the fish market, and now, if someone gets crabs and shrimp and they’re sitting on the bulkhead, they can get a cocktail from me right there.

  • Traps can be placed in tidewater off docks, bulkheads, bridges, and suspended from floats almost anywhere.

  • Nicole LaPorte talks to flight attendants about dirty diapers, bulkhead envy, and more.

  • He splashed his way up to the cabin bulkhead, where the halyards were belayed on cleats on either side, and let them run.

  • These were controlled from above by rods and wheels led to the level of the bulkhead deck.

  • By connections at the engine room forward bulkhead steam could be taken from any boiler in the ship.

  • The water then flowed in from the top through the deck scuttle forward of the collision bulkhead.

  • There was another water-tight door at the after end of the water-tight passage through the bunker immediately aft of D bulkhead.