wye
wye · wyes · wyed · wying
To make something into a wye shapeTo make something into a wye (letter Y) shape.
/ˈwaɪ/
Значение
значений: 2(переходный)To make something into a wye (letter Y) shape.
When a hose line is divided into two or more lines, these lines are known as wyed lines.
(переходный)To reverse the direction of a train using a wye.
Since the train didn't have a control cab at the other end, they wyed the train to turn it around for the trip back to the city.
Committee contend that when these trains are wyed at Springfield, the road passenger crews are performing yard work at that point to eliminate switching by yard crews.
Происхождение
Attested as wi c. 1200. Of uncertain origin. Perhaps borrowed from Old French ui or gui.Attested as wi c. 1200. Of uncertain origin. Perhaps borrowed from Old French ui or gui.
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Формы
wyes, wying, wyed, wyedОднокоренные
связанных слов: 1Связанныеwye aye
Уроки к слову
уроков: 3- A1Present Simple: настоящее простое время — Потому что это глагол
- A1Past Simple: правильные глаголы — Потому что у него есть форма прошедшего времени
- A2Present Perfect: введение — Потому что у него есть причастие прошедшего времени