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torques

/tawr-kweez/US // ˈtɔr kwiz //UK // (ˈtɔːkwiːz) //

扭矩,力矩,扭力,扭转

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Zoology.

    • : a ringlike band or formation about the neck, as of feathers, hair, or integument of distinctive color or appearance; a collar.

Examples

  • The young man, however, disregarding Maildun's advice, took down one of the torques and brought it away.

  • A fresh find of torques and fibul has occurred in the spring of this year at La Moureta, near Ferrol.

  • Also some of them wore torques and bracelets of yellow metal that might be either brass or gold.

  • Round her alabaster neck was a magnificent "torques," or collar of twisted gold-wire.

  • About 1844 or 1845, some discoveries were made in Norfolk of gold torques and coins of the Iceni.