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ferrule

/fer-uhl, -ool/US // ˈfɛr əl, -ul //UK // (ˈfɛruːl, -rəl) //

卡套,卡环,卡套圈,卡套式

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a ring or cap, usually of metal, put around the end of a post, cane, or the like, to prevent splitting.
    • : a short metal sleeve for strengthening a tool handle at the end holding the tool.
    • : a bushing or adapter holding the end of a tube and inserted into a hole in a plate in order to make a tight fit, used in boilers, condensers, etc.
    • : a short ring for reinforcing or decreasing the interior diameter of the end of a tube.
    • : a short plumbing fitting, covered at its outer end and caulked or otherwise fixed to a branch from a pipe so that it can be removed to give access to the interior of the pipe.
    • : Angling. either of two fittings on the end of a section of a sectional fishing rod, one fitting serving as a plug and the other as a socket for fastening the sections together.one of two or more small rings spaced along the top of a casting rod to hold and guide the line.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    fer·ruled, fer·rul·ing.

    • : to furnish with a ferrule.

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Examples

  • The mayorʼs symbol of office is a cane with a silver knob, plated ferrule, and black cord and tassels.

  • If only a short piece of pipe is available, it can be used as a ferrule and a handle made of wire or wood.

  • All hooks but the one in use are turned back into the handle and the ferrule slipped into place.

  • As the mandrel with the ferrule passed through the tin, the metal was shaped exactly to the mandrel.

  • The shillelagh was then a beautiful, tough, formidable weapon, and when tipped with an iron ferrule was quite ready for action.