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单词 dragline
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Definition of dragline in English:

dragline

nounˈdraɡlʌɪnˈdræɡlaɪn
  • 1A large excavator with a bucket pulled in by a wire cable.

    拉铲挖掘机

    Example sentencesExamples
    • ‘At one time, small dragline buckets were a big part of our business,’ reports the company's vice president of engineering.
    • Heavy construction equipment consists of the following major product categories: off-highway trucks and tractors, loaders, graders and rollers, cranes and draglines, mixers and payers as well as attachments and parts.
    • ‘I believe the truck and shovel could become a lot like the dragline and bucketwheel,’ he said.
    • The Bucyrus Erie 1150RB walking dragline was last used 12 years ago and St Aidan's is its resting place.
    • While mining companies used to dig out the oilsands using draglines and bucketwheels, those large pieces of machinery are being phased out in favour of trucks and shovels, which have become better - not to mention bigger - in recent years.
    • A dragline - one of four - bit into the earth with a bucket the size of a two-car garage.
    • Huge shovels pulled by draglines scoop the topaz-laden clay from the low-angled sides of the open pit, dumping it into washing pits at the top.
    • The company plans to retire its bucketwheels and draglines soon.
    • Known as a walking dragline and nicknamed Oddball, it was once capable of shifting 20,000 tons of opencast coal a day with its 215 ft jib and bucket that could scoop enough to fill two lorries.
    • He came to the field in 1949 from Poland and worked on both tractors and draglines.
    • Where miners used to toil underground, drilling and blasting, the earth is now ripped open by gargantuan shovels and draglines; these machines, too, are controlled by one worker in a high glass booth.
    • Shoreline edges can be steepened with a dragline to give the sides a 3: 1 slope and a minimum of shallow water.
    • The 1,200 ton beast is thought to be the only walking dragline in the world to be preserved and open to the public.
    • Pat got into construction early, signing up as a dragline oiler at age 22.
  • 2A line of silk produced by a spider and acting as a safety line or (in newly hatched spiders) a parachute.

    (蜘蛛为自身安全所织的)避敌丝;(蜘蛛为幼蛛所织的)降落伞逃生丝

    Example sentencesExamples
    • While running and walking around the female produced draglines, which are essential stimuli for the male in search for a mate.
    • The web is spun from dragline silk; other silks are used to make supporting fibres, threads that attach the web to the branch or the rafter, strands to bind prey, strands to swaddle the developing larvae, and so forth.
    • Spider silk - more specifically, the dragline material that frames the radiating spokes of the spider web - features a combination of strength and toughness unmatched by synthetic fibers.
    • When they wander outside the burrow entrance, draglines of silk are usually left on the soil surface.
    • We tried to account for the possibility that silk composition might vary along a fiber by subsampling a cross-section of the dragline for amino acid analysis.
    • Compared ounce for ounce with steel, dragline silk is five times stronger, and much tougher than the Kevlar in bulletproof vests - able to absorb five times the impact without breaking.
    • ‘When a fly hits the web, the sticky silk cushions the impact and traps the fly, but the stiff dragline silk absorbs the force and keeps the web intact,’ he said.
    • Fibers are continuous, separated by matrix, and consist of chimeric collagens that encompass within the same primary protein structure domains corresponding to collagen, polyhistidine, and either elastin or dragline spider silk.
    • Abstract Molecular elasticity is associated with a select number of polypeptides and proteins, such as titin, Lustrin A, silk fibroin, and spider silk dragline protein.
    • Most of the research has focused on a type of silk known as dragline, which spiders use to construct the frame of their web.
    • If all else fails, they can spit oily secretions on their eight tarsi, or feet, step free, and make a Spiderman-like escape via a self-secreted dragline.
    • Orb-weaving spiders use this kind of silk like Spider-Man, as a dragline on which to make ascents and descents.
    • Kevlar, the fiber found in bulletproof vests and bicycle helmets, has less energy-absorbing capability than does either dragline or capture silk.
    • Of these, aggregate silk is an adhesive, and piriform silk is used to affix dragline silk to substrates.
    • The best characterised of these glands is the major ampullate gland that produces dragline silk - the type that the spider uses to abseil from walls and ceilings.
    • In other investigations, scientists are looking at the chemical synthesis and spinning methods of dragline silk from a spider.
    • Fig. 3. - Amino acid distribution of three dragline silks collected from spiders on Trinidad, Anguilla, and Gaudeloupe.
    • Wolf spiders provide an interesting taxon to examine indirectly mediated predator-prey interactions because, in addition to excreta, they also leave a silk dragline behind them while moving through the environment.
    • For example, major ampullate silk, a very tough silk with a tensile strength comparable to Kevlar, is used for the primary dragline or scaffolding of the spider's web.

Definition of dragline in US English:

dragline

nounˈdræɡlaɪnˈdraɡlīn
  • 1A large excavator with a bucket pulled in by a wire cable.

    拉铲挖掘机

    Example sentencesExamples
    • ‘At one time, small dragline buckets were a big part of our business,’ reports the company's vice president of engineering.
    • Known as a walking dragline and nicknamed Oddball, it was once capable of shifting 20,000 tons of opencast coal a day with its 215 ft jib and bucket that could scoop enough to fill two lorries.
    • A dragline - one of four - bit into the earth with a bucket the size of a two-car garage.
    • He came to the field in 1949 from Poland and worked on both tractors and draglines.
    • While mining companies used to dig out the oilsands using draglines and bucketwheels, those large pieces of machinery are being phased out in favour of trucks and shovels, which have become better - not to mention bigger - in recent years.
    • The Bucyrus Erie 1150RB walking dragline was last used 12 years ago and St Aidan's is its resting place.
    • Heavy construction equipment consists of the following major product categories: off-highway trucks and tractors, loaders, graders and rollers, cranes and draglines, mixers and payers as well as attachments and parts.
    • Shoreline edges can be steepened with a dragline to give the sides a 3: 1 slope and a minimum of shallow water.
    • Pat got into construction early, signing up as a dragline oiler at age 22.
    • Huge shovels pulled by draglines scoop the topaz-laden clay from the low-angled sides of the open pit, dumping it into washing pits at the top.
    • ‘I believe the truck and shovel could become a lot like the dragline and bucketwheel,’ he said.
    • The 1,200 ton beast is thought to be the only walking dragline in the world to be preserved and open to the public.
    • Where miners used to toil underground, drilling and blasting, the earth is now ripped open by gargantuan shovels and draglines; these machines, too, are controlled by one worker in a high glass booth.
    • The company plans to retire its bucketwheels and draglines soon.
  • 2A rope used for dragging or hauling something.

    1. 2.1 A rope that drags from something, e.g., a mooring line of a hot-air balloon.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • By the looks of the draglines trailing behind them, berthing was recent.
  • 3A line of silk produced by a spider and acting as a safety line or (in newly hatched spiderlings) a parachute.

    (蜘蛛为自身安全所织的)避敌丝;(蜘蛛为幼蛛所织的)降落伞逃生丝

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Most of the research has focused on a type of silk known as dragline, which spiders use to construct the frame of their web.
    • Fibers are continuous, separated by matrix, and consist of chimeric collagens that encompass within the same primary protein structure domains corresponding to collagen, polyhistidine, and either elastin or dragline spider silk.
    • The web is spun from dragline silk; other silks are used to make supporting fibres, threads that attach the web to the branch or the rafter, strands to bind prey, strands to swaddle the developing larvae, and so forth.
    • Fig. 3. - Amino acid distribution of three dragline silks collected from spiders on Trinidad, Anguilla, and Gaudeloupe.
    • Abstract Molecular elasticity is associated with a select number of polypeptides and proteins, such as titin, Lustrin A, silk fibroin, and spider silk dragline protein.
    • For example, major ampullate silk, a very tough silk with a tensile strength comparable to Kevlar, is used for the primary dragline or scaffolding of the spider's web.
    • Wolf spiders provide an interesting taxon to examine indirectly mediated predator-prey interactions because, in addition to excreta, they also leave a silk dragline behind them while moving through the environment.
    • ‘When a fly hits the web, the sticky silk cushions the impact and traps the fly, but the stiff dragline silk absorbs the force and keeps the web intact,’ he said.
    • While running and walking around the female produced draglines, which are essential stimuli for the male in search for a mate.
    • The best characterised of these glands is the major ampullate gland that produces dragline silk - the type that the spider uses to abseil from walls and ceilings.
    • Compared ounce for ounce with steel, dragline silk is five times stronger, and much tougher than the Kevlar in bulletproof vests - able to absorb five times the impact without breaking.
    • When they wander outside the burrow entrance, draglines of silk are usually left on the soil surface.
    • We tried to account for the possibility that silk composition might vary along a fiber by subsampling a cross-section of the dragline for amino acid analysis.
    • Orb-weaving spiders use this kind of silk like Spider-Man, as a dragline on which to make ascents and descents.
    • Of these, aggregate silk is an adhesive, and piriform silk is used to affix dragline silk to substrates.
    • Kevlar, the fiber found in bulletproof vests and bicycle helmets, has less energy-absorbing capability than does either dragline or capture silk.
    • If all else fails, they can spit oily secretions on their eight tarsi, or feet, step free, and make a Spiderman-like escape via a self-secreted dragline.
    • In other investigations, scientists are looking at the chemical synthesis and spinning methods of dragline silk from a spider.
    • Spider silk - more specifically, the dragline material that frames the radiating spokes of the spider web - features a combination of strength and toughness unmatched by synthetic fibers.
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