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erector

/ih-rek-ter/US // ɪˈrɛk tər //UK // (ɪˈrɛktə) //

竖立者,树立者,竖起来,竖立器

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Also e·rect·er. a person or thing that erects.
    • : Anatomy. a muscle that erects the body or one of its parts.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • This erector approaches closely the faculties of the human arm.

  • The erector spinæ masses are treated by careful finger-tip kneading.

  • The erector muscles become paralyzed, and the organ remains inactive at the call of the will.

  • The shield was fitted with a single hydraulic erector and hydraulic sliding platforms, and when complete weighed 194 tons.

  • Like the erector of a pillar, he supports the sky with his smoke; and one of his distinctive epithets is “smoke-bannered.”

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