英和和英

同意語

• hot top
• dottle
• feeder head

動詞

dozzle (third-person singular simple present dozzles, present participle dozzling, simple past and past participle dozzled)

1. To stupify; to render dull or insensible.
   • 1856, William Martin, “Funny Things About Bears”, in Peter Parley's Annual, page 198:

     I fetched him a topper as he rushed at me. I dipped and dived under his hind legs, threw him a summersault upon his back, and before he could recover from his surprise, I dealt him such a blow on the nape of his neck, that 'dozzled' him at once.

   • 1885, Sir Thomas Henry Hall Caine, The Shadow of a Crime:

     How it dizzied and dozzled, too! And what a fratch yon was! My word! but Ralph did ding them over, both of them!

   • 2010, Sir Edward Abbott Parry, Berrington, page iii:

     There was no one staying at the inn but myself, for a fortnight of "donking dozzling" rain, interspersed with what the natives call "girt pelts," which had made the place uninhabitable to strangers and trippers.

2. To use a dozzle in order to prevent shrinkage when casting in a mold.
   • 1912, Robert Hadfield, “Method of Producing Sound Ingots”, in Journal of the Iron and Steel Institute, volume 86, number 2, page 13:

     This point has long been recognised in Sheffield in the manufacture of special steels, both for small and large ingots of crucible cast steel, in which the uppor or top portion is provided with a fireclay top or "dozzler”; in other words , the ingot is “dozzled.”

   • 1918, Arthur W. Brearley, Harry Brearley, Ingots and Ingot Moulds, page 62:

     Ingots are still cast into moulds with parallel sides, but they are dozzled, and it is generally believed that the ingots so produced are quite sound.

   • 1922, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, ASME Transactions - Volume 44, page 268:

     […] in addition to which special methods such as “dozzling” may be used to keep the top of the ingot hot as long as possible, and increase the efficiency of the ingot top in performing the functions of the sink head in molds.