| 单词 | footplate |
| 例句 | Metal spikes snipped from the rusted fences of a prisoner-of-war camp—and hammered into footplates made from spare car parts—are not ideal for the task. Because it was there 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z They told us all about coal and steam and how the different levers worked, so it became a thrill to step up on the footplate. How we made: The Railway Children 2013-05-06T16:13:59Z Organisers of the free event said the public will be able to step on to the 97-tonne engine's footplate. Flying Scotsman: Locomotive to return to Doncaster birthplace 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z This particular fluid only moves when the stapes footplate is depressed into the inner ear. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z "We pay £200 per tonne of coal now. In normal circumstances our engines use three to four tonnes a day, even with footplate crews being economical." Steam railways 'will run out of coal', industry warns 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z There was also a thought to bring the strut — the part that runs up the back of his calf and connects to the footplate — closer to his leg. The leg brace that allows Alex Smith to play football 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z The researchers discovered writing on the footplate that was not visible to the naked eye. Secret writing in mummy cases revealed 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z The footplate of the locomotive, which serves as the connector between the frame and drawbar and needs to withstand massive forces, was littered with cracks and replaced with a stronger version. Rebuild of 1907 steam locomotive slowly chugging along 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z When sound strikes the ear drum, the movement is transferred to the footplate of the stapes, which attaches to the oval window and presses into one of the fluid-filled ducts of the cochlea. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z "I did a lot of trips on the footplate and shovelled a lot of coal. "There was a lot of interest, even back then. Memories of Flying Scotsman sought as locomotive returns - BBC News 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z But Teal fell off a footplate and her father said he "panicked" and the tractor lurched forward over her. Girl, 6, killed by dad driving tractor in Aberdaron, Gwynedd - BBC News 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z The rubber footplates that distribute the rider’s weight were absent. How hard it is to ride a Segway? 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z When the mother and her son got closer to the top of the moving staircase, one of the workers warned Xiang that there was a problem with the metal footplate. Chinese escalator that 'ate' woman had design flaw, investigators say 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z When she reaches the top and begins to disembark, she steps onto a metal footplate covering the machinery. China aghast as woman crushed by escalator at shopping mall 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z The fireman was standing out on the footplate when he noticed a red cloth fluttering above a white cart. When Jihad Came to the Australian Outback We need two massive growth locomotives, called housing and banking, with a new team on the footplate to stop the slide. The Treasury needs a new team to stop this slide back into recession 2012-07-26T16:22:07Z "We need two massive growth locomotives - called housing and banking - with a new team at the footplate to stop the slide and get economic growth back on track." George Osborne is no strategist, says former Tory chief whip 2012-07-26T16:29:24Z Unfortunately, she avoided the first metal footplate at the top of the escalator and stepped right onto the second, loose metal footplate, which collapsed. Chinese escalator that 'ate' woman had design flaw, investigators say 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z It was unclear whether the workers knew the footplate was insecure, though they are seen standing to the side of the metal panel, near the handrail of the escalator. China aghast as woman crushed by escalator at shopping mall 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z Later, the torch will be carried on the footplate of one of the trains of the Severn Valley Railway. Swimming Olympian joins relay 2012-05-23T18:31:03Z The stapes has a large footplate, and its stylus articulates with the quadrate, but no true operculum or opercularis has been described in the Apoda. The Ancestry of Modern Amphibia: A Review of the Evidence 2011-09-10T02:00:27.077Z George Benfield, a driver on the Midland Railway living at Derby, was standing on the footplate oiling his engine, the train being stationary, when he slipped and fell on the space between the lines. The Best Psychic Stories 2011-07-13T02:00:21.943Z How I envied the driver on the footplate, and how I longed to be a passenger with him en route to the city which was then to me unknown and unexplored! Betty Grier 2011-02-24T03:01:04.507Z He caught at the rail, mounted the footplate, and swung himself into the cab. Sergeant Silk the Prairie Scout 2011-02-07T03:00:22.570Z On 17 May, Reisman was standing there, his feet clipped into a footplate, when a computer crashed and the arm froze. Life aboard the International Space Station 2010-10-24T20:00:00Z A minute it took him to get his breath and balance, then he crawled to the footplate, swung to the steam chest and from there to the running board. The Night Operator A lever and gear worked by a treadle on the footplate controlled the position of the eccentrics. How it Works Dealing in simple language with steam, electricity, light, heat, sound, hydraulics, optics, etc., and with their applications to apparatus in common use They made what they called footplates, a plate about the size of a shoe sole with a picture of Christ upon it. Birdseye Views of Far Lands His words came jerkily, because the footplate of an outraged locomotive pounding forward at an unaccustomed speed was not a good foundation for continued eloquence. Bones in London The dust that rolled about the engine dimmed the glasses, the footplate rattled, and it looked as if his fireman was performing a clumsy dance. Brandon of the Engineers Entering the railway service, Jasper Myddleton worked his way up to the footplate only for the past to rise up against him and cause his dismissal. Adventures in Many Lands Hitherto the horizontal engine has been considered by some firemen to be less handy of access than the vertical, and the vertical engine has had the undoubted disadvantage of not being stoked from the footplate. Scientific American Supplement, No. 1157, March 5, 1898 When a person was brought whom they suspicioned as being a Christian they put this footplate down and commanded the accused one to stamp it. Birdseye Views of Far Lands “Aye; there’s eighteen inches of water there now, right up to the footplates,” said the engineer with a grave air. The Ghost Ship A Mystery of the Sea From time to time, Buck Bradley stopped his shoveling, and, holding by a hand-rail, leaned far out from the footplate, scanning the metals that stretched out in two parallel lines ahead. The Border Boys Across the Frontier But again the corner of the footplate jammed with the corner of the truck, and again we came to a jarring halt. London to Ladysmith via Pretoria When he slid back to the footplate his legs were wet to the mid shin. The Grafters The writer of these lines has seen some of those old footplates that have been preserved to this day. Birdseye Views of Far Lands I put a soldier with fixed bayonet on the footplate to see that the driver held to his post and did not play tricks with the train, and started on our journey. With the "Die-Hards" in Siberia A quarrel between the two men on the footplate of the engine resulted in both of them falling off, and being cut in pieces beneath the wheels. A Zola Dictionary; the Characters of the Rougon-Macquart Novels of Emile Zola; The engine was about six inches wider than the tender, and the corner of its footplate would not pass the corner of the newly overturned truck. London to Ladysmith via Pretoria I thought I would provide a little entertainment for them, so I stepped on to the footplate and blew off the steam, at the same time sounding the whistle. The Man-Eaters of Tsavo and Other East African Adventures One I remember struck the footplate of the engine scarcely a yard from my face, lit up into a bright yellow flash, and left me wondering why I was still alive. London to Ladysmith via Pretoria |
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