Dictionary Workbench Ondict

spring-loaded

Dictionary entry view. Switch to definition mode above when you know the meaning but not the word.

spring-loaded

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˌspring-ˈloaded adjective  containing a metal spring that presses one part against another 弹簧承载的,用弹簧顶住的
Examples from the Corpus
spring-loadedNever one to try and out-stare a person holding a cocked gun, Blanche jumped out of the armchair as if it were spring-loaded.Most of the Glass ships have spring-loaded airbrake caps.These flowers possess spring-loaded anthers that give honey bees a rough blow when they enter.Modern gliders usually have spring-loaded caps which are pulled down firmly to prevent air leaking into or out of the wing.The spring-loaded clips of looseleaf folders snap shut with a noise like revolver shots.Door has special spring-loaded hinges avoiding the need for catches.The move comes after one of the spring-loaded metal clips flew out and hit a child's face.A separate pull line is joined to a release pin or spring-loaded wire hanger so that the fauna can be dropped at will.
ˌspring-ˈloaded adjectiveChineseSyllable
spring presses metal Corpus containing a that part one


spring-loaded
ˌspring-ˈloaded adjective
containing a metal spring that presses one part against another


spring-loadedBrE /ˌsprɪŋ ˈləʊdɪd/ 🔊NAmE /ˌsprɪŋ ˈloʊdɪd/ 🔊 adjectivecontaining a metal spring that presses one part against another 弹簧承载的;弹顶的