stirrup
名词 n.
形容词 adj.
英 /ˈstɪ.ɹəp/|/ˈstʌ.ɹəp/
美 /ˈstɝ.əp/|/ˈstɪɹ.əp/
英文释义
名词 n.
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A ring or hoop suspended by a rope or strap from the saddle, for a horseman's foot while mounting or riding.
— With what different feelings did he now put foot in stirrup to the last time when he sprung to horse?
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Any piece shaped like the stirrup of a saddle, used as a support, clamp, etc.
— Sunning himself on the board steps, I saw for the first time Mr. Farquhar Fenelon Cooke.[…]A silver snaffle on a heavy leather watch guard which connected the pockets of his corduroy waistcoat, together with a huge gold stirrup in his Ascot tie, sufficiently proclaimed his tastes.
- Any piece shaped like the stirrup of a saddle, used as a support, clamp, etc.; A portable, flexible ladder-like device used in climbing.
- A stapes.
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A rope secured to a yard, with a thimble in its lower end for supporting a footrope.
— For quotations using this term, see Citations:stirrup.
- A bent rebar wrapped around the main rebars to reinforce against shear stress.
形容词 adj.
- Referring to women's pants/trousers: being of a form, commonly worn by women, that includes a strap beneath the arch of the foot.
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词源 1
From Middle English stirop, stirope, from Old English stiġrāp (“stirrup”), a compound of stiġe ("ascent, descent, a going up or down"; related to stīġan (“to climb”)) and rāp (“rope”), equivalent to sty + rope.
Cognate with Dutch stegereep, stegelreep (“stirrup”), Old Saxon stigerēp (“stirrup”), Middle High German stereip, stegreif ("stirrup"; > German Stegreif (“improvisation”)), Icelandic stigreip (“stirrup”).
Cognate with Dutch stegereep, stegelreep (“stirrup”), Old Saxon stigerēp (“stirrup”), Middle High German stereip, stegreif ("stirrup"; > German Stegreif (“improvisation”)), Icelandic stigreip (“stirrup”).
词源 2
From Middle English stirop, stirope, from Old English stiġrāp (“stirrup”), a compound of stiġe ("ascent, descent, a going up or down"; related to stīġan (“to climb”)) and rāp (“rope”), equivalent to sty + rope.
Cognate with Dutch stegereep, stegelreep (“stirrup”), Old Saxon stigerēp (“stirrup”), Middle High German stereip, stegreif ("stirrup"; > German Stegreif (“improvisation”)), Icelandic stigreip (“stirrup”).
Cognate with Dutch stegereep, stegelreep (“stirrup”), Old Saxon stigerēp (“stirrup”), Middle High German stereip, stegreif ("stirrup"; > German Stegreif (“improvisation”)), Icelandic stigreip (“stirrup”).
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