pintle / ˈpɪn tl /

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pintle 的定义

n. 名词 noun
  1. a pin or bolt, especially one on which something turns, as the gudgeon of a hinge.
  2. a pin, bolt, or hook by which a gun or the like is attached to the rear of a towing vehicle.
  3. a cast iron or steel base for a wooden post, often cast in a single piece with a cap for a lower post.

更多pintle例句

  1. The rudder also was found to be much injured, the rudder-head being split through the centre, as low down as the upper pintle.
  2. Pintle, pin′tl, n. a little pin: a long iron bolt: the bolt or pin on which the rudder of a ship turns.
  3. It will be noted that the truck center pintle is in fact the fulcrum for this leverage.
  4. The barbette carriage revolves about a central pintle, or axis, and turns the gun around with it.
  5. Her timbers had started, her sides were coated with green weed; her rudder, wrenched from its pintle, lay hopelessly askew.