inspan
[in'spæn]
v. 套轭于, 套牛马于车, 把牛套系于车
vt.
套轭于(牛马)
inspaninspan[inˈspæn]v.1.■〈南非〉套轭于,套牛马于车,把牲口套于车上
inspan[in'spæn]vt.1.■[南非英语]2.■套(车);把(牛、马等)套到车上:to inspan a waggon套车3.■利用vi.1.■套车;把牲口套到车上变形vt.inspannedinspanning
inspaninspan[inˈspæn]vt., vi.1.■(inspanned; inspanning)[南非]把(牛、马等)套到车上, 套(车)
inspan
[ɪnˈspan]
(inspanned, inspanning)
[ɪnˈspan]
(inspanned, inspanning)
- [with obj.](S. African)yoke (draught animals, typically oxen) in a team to a vehicle
(南非)用轭套(一队拖车牲口,尤指牛)
■harness an animal or animals to (a vehicle)
给(车)套牲口
■(figurative)utilize (people or resources) for a particular purpose
(喻)利用(人,资源)
it awaited only the courage of the pioneers to inspan these natural resources in the service of civilization.
利用这些自然资源为文明社会服务需要的仅仅是拓荒者的勇气。
- early 19th cent.: from Dutch inspannen 'to stretch', from in- 'in' + spannen 'to span'
inspan
动词 inspan:
attach a yoke or harness to
inspan
■to inspan a waggon
套车