breeching
/'britʃiŋ/
📖 中文释义
- n. (役畜的)尻带, 驻退索(发炮时阻止炮身后退的绳索)
🧩 词形变化
原形 breech
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
- p. pr. & vb. n. of Breech
- n. A whipping on the breech, or the act of whipping on the
- breech.
- n. That part of a harness which passes round the breech of
- a horse, enabling him to hold back a vehicle.
- n. A strong rope rove through the cascabel of a cannon and
- secured to ringbolts in the ship's side, to limit the recoil of the gun
- when it is discharged.
- n. The sheet iron casing at the end of boilers to convey
- the smoke from the flues to the smokestack.