plumb line

英 [ˈplʌm laɪn]

美 [ˈplʌm laɪn]

n.  (测水深或垂直面用的)重锤线，铅垂线

牛津词典

noun

• （测水深或垂直面用的）重锤线，铅垂线
  a piece of thick string with a weight attached to one end, used to find the depth of water or to test whether a wall, etc. is straight

柯林斯词典

• （检查垂直度的）铅垂线
  Aplumb lineis a piece of string with a weight attached to the end that is used to check that something such as a wall is vertical or that it slopes at the correct angle.

英英释义

noun

• a cord from which a metal weight is suspended pointing directly to the earth's center of gravity
  Synonym:perpendicular

双语例句

• The installation of boosters is made by means of lofting plumb line to ensure the mounting precision and symmetry, resulting in accurate force transmition direction, and avoiding the emergence of additional moments.
  本文采用放样吊线法安装助推器，确保安装精度和左右对称，从而保证了力的精确传递方向，避免了附加力矩的产生。
• The plumb line deviation method of determining heights from GPS in local area
  GPS在小区域内测定点位高程应用中的垂线偏差方法
• Software of plumb line monitoring system and its application
  垂线测量数据管理软件的研制及应用
• It also describes the new techniques and the results drilling tracing of deviation correction in the construction of the bottom of the plumb line hole. Finally, several views are out forward.
  介绍了垂线孔孔底随钻跟踪定向纠偏新技术和施工效果，最后结合实例谈几点认识。
• Vertical diagonal time section a flat surface at right angles to a plumb line.
  对角线垂直时间剖面一个与铅垂线绝对成直角的平面。
• A carpenter's level with a plumb line at right angles to it.
  右边角有铅线的曲尺。
• Adjust with a plumb line so as to make vertical. Then the wire between two posts gets lower in the middle.
  用铅垂线调整使得垂直。这样，在两根电线杆中间的电线就略为下垂一些。
• Development tendency of automatic monitoring system of plumb line and extension line
  矫顽力自动测量装置垂线、引张线自动监测系统的发展趋势
• Using self-made clamping& locking apparatus and traditional method of plumb line to substitute theodolite and jack can achieve better effect in erecting concrete filled tubular steel column of high-rise building.
  在高层建筑钢管混凝土柱安装工艺中，采用自制卡盘锁具和传统吊线坠方法代替经纬仪和千斤顶，能取得更好的安装效果。
• The smaller the angle of the weak plane, and the larger the water level are, the closer the location of the critical point is to the plumb line through the dam heel, and vice versa.
  反倾结构面的倾角愈小、上下游水位差愈大，剪应力临界点的位置愈靠近坝踵铅垂线；