| 单词 | Meccano |
| 例句 | Helping his parents move house, Bastien discovered his old Meccano set. Pierre Bastien: the man who makes Meccano sing 2010-10-18T22:13:00Z The result was a Meccano machine to play alongside him at the gig. Pierre Bastien: the man who makes Meccano sing 2010-10-18T22:13:00Z Self-taught and working before and after the first world war, Smith mastered early microscopic, time-lapse and underwater photography with contraptions he fashioned from Meccano, candlewicks and gramophone needles. Small wonders: the tiny world of F Percy Smith 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z It’s Meccano, basically,” said an appalled friend of mine who was visiting. How Comrade Ilizarov saved my leg 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z This was liberation: the “Meccano” and pins replaced by an “air cast” boot. How Comrade Ilizarov saved my leg 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z They also play "real" instruments, as their Meccano gears drive arms that bow and plonk. Pierre Bastien: the man who makes Meccano sing 2010-10-18T22:13:00Z Deffo are the corporate Metal machine, they are Metallica's perfect cousin, the posh kid up the road with the Meccano set instead of Stickle Bricks. Metallica: 'War has its purpose' – a classic interview from the vaults 2012-06-06T16:18:00Z It's a bit like standing in the middle of some giant Meccano creation, right down to the vibrant colour palette. The Cheesegrater: Richard Rogers sprinkles the Square Mile 2013-06-16T17:00:01Z The melancholy harmonies of American Meccano retained the eloquence of the OC DC album performance, even without that session's star vocal guest, Robert Wyatt. Get the Blessing – review 2013-03-20T18:35:29Z Burden's series of model bridges made of Meccano and Erector set parts were so striking, Biggs had not dared to plumb the territory himself. Building an airship with Chris Burden 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z He volunteered as an editor of the Meccano enthusiasts’ international newsletter. Longtime L.A. City Hall aide, Anton Calleia, dies at age 90 of heart failure 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Traditionalists scoffed at his use of industrial materials, and at designs that were variously likened to an oil derrick, a V-8 engine, an espresso machine and a Meccano construction set. Richard Rogers, high-tech modernist who won architecture’s Pritzker Prize, dies at 88 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z Rogers began developing a new architectural approach, influenced by the Meccano he had played with as a boy: assembling buildings from pre-fabricated components like a kit of parts. Obituary: Richard Rogers 2021-12-19T05:00:00Z As a child, he passed the time playing with a Meccano model construction set. Lou Ottens, who invented the cassette tape and pioneered the CD, dies at 94 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z It later bought model construction firm Meccano, and now owns brands including Hatchimals. How to make a billion-dollar kids' TV show 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z Toco was little more than a camera and microphone mounted on a Meccano frame, and given character with ping-pong-ball eyes, a red feather quiff and crooked yellow bill. How babies learn – and why robots can’t compete 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z His father was an engineer and the young Trevor was introduced to a Meccano building set which inspired his fascination with mechanical things. Obituary: Trevor Baylis 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z Toy firm Spin Master has its equivalent arriving in the shops for Christmas: the bigger, more retro-looking Meccano MAX. Would you want a robot to be your child’s best friend? 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z It is also shown perching on a balustrade, like a bird of prey made from Meccano. The scariest drone yet? Clawed robot takes to the sky – and takes off with a chair 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z Originally sold in France, it was produced under the Meccano brand. Star Wars Boba Fett figure sells for £26,000 - BBC News 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z When I was 5, my father bought me a Meccano set, a metal construction toy, and helped me build a tank. A Lifelong Tinkerer Who’s Taking Robots to the People 2016-07-16T04:00:00Z He likened the process to putting together a giant Meccano set. Tower of London poppies arrive at Lincoln Castle - BBC News 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z I mention the way the Meccano MAX, when switched on, will perkily announce that it’s just had the strangest dream. Would you want a robot to be your child’s best friend? 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z He credited the experience, along with his days playing with a Meccano engineering set, with giving him the problem-solving skills needed to be a research scientist. Harold Kroto, Nobel Prize-Winning Chemist, Is Dead at 76 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Engineering students in Belfast are hoping to set a new world record by building a 100ft footbridge made entirely from Meccano. Belfast's Meccano bridge world record bid - BBC News 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z Engineering students from Queen's University are hoping to set a new world record by building a 100ft footbridge made entirely from Meccano. 100ft Meccano bridge spans Clarendon Dock in Belfast - BBC News 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z ‘Girls’ toys’ are typically liable to lead to passivity – combing the hair of Barbie, for instance – not building, imagining or being creative with Lego or Meccano.” Toys aimed at girls 'steering women away from science careers' 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z Fabrication began in Yorkshire in September 2012 and soon "a vast Meccano set" began to emerge. The man who created The Kelpies 2014-05-05T23:23:26Z "Boys toys tend to contain didactic information, with technical instructions and fitting things together with Lego and Meccano, whereas girls' toys tend to be around imaginative and creative play, which develop different skills," she says. Do children's toys influence their career choices? 2014-01-27T02:24:57Z That old favourite, Meccano, recently won an award that recognises the traditional value of toys. Are children given too many toys? 2013-11-06T01:03:20Z The temporary Meccano bridge is being built across Belfast's Clarendon Dock. 100ft Meccano bridge spans Clarendon Dock in Belfast - BBC News 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z "Ever since I was given a Meccano set, I could never stop building things," says Terry Moore, as he watches his five bedroom house take shape on a quiet suburban street in Surrey. Self-builders keen to spread the word 2012-11-24T00:01:47Z Meccano kits began to be perceived as too earnest and self-improving. Britain's long history of model-making may be the Olympics' biggest loser 2012-09-28T20:30:01Z The company, which traces its roots back to 1901 when Frank Hornby received his first patent for Meccano, said it hoped new ranges would help it mitigate the "weakness in our traditional hobby sectors". Hornby pins hopes on Moshi Monsters 2012-06-08T17:48:30Z "For me the most beautiful thing about Meccano is that it teaches you to think." Toy story 2010-12-24T00:01:10Z With his tiny frame that looks put together with Meccano, he might stroll down your road, past your window, unnoticed. Inspiring tales for London 2012 from Mo Farah and near 2010-07-28T23:06:00Z And yet, in the midst of this sleepy community, there looms a gleaming new stadium, all aluminium floodlights and Meccano stands. Platinum Stars wait in wings for England 2010-06-06T21:24:00Z Moreover, Hornby trains belonged to the famous Meccano company that produced Dinky toys and the Meccano Magazine as well as its challenging construction kits for would-be engineers. Britain's long history of model-making may be the Olympics' biggest loser 2012-09-28T20:30:01Z They've got Meccano all over the nursery table, and there isn't a corner left for Piers. Loyal to the School But is also something of a burden, because the public too readily associates Meccano with nostalgia and the past. Toy story 2010-12-24T00:01:10Z The only good toys that I know of are Meccano and Primus, but there is much need for constructive toys for younger children. A Dominie in Doubt And of course, because of its decision Meccano is now the darling of the French political classes, with government and opposition united in singing the company's praises. Toy story 2010-12-24T00:01:10Z Meccano was patented in 1901 by a Liverpool clerk, Frank Hornby, who after the first world war started a line in model railways, powered at first by clockwork and later by electricity. Britain's long history of model-making may be the Olympics' biggest loser 2012-09-28T20:30:01Z Pendry gave me a hint, so I thought I'd clear out too, and leave the kids to fight over their Meccano. Loyal to the School Eventually they want a 50-50 balance, with China solely devoted to the US market, where Meccano goes under the name Erector. Toy story 2010-12-24T00:01:10Z The word "Meccano" even entered the French language to mean an elaborate construction of any kind. Toy story 2010-12-24T00:01:10Z |
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