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词汇 spinning jenny
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Definition of spinning jenny in English:

spinning jenny

nounspɪnɪŋˈdʒɛnispɪnɪŋˈdʒeni
historical
  • A machine for spinning with more than one spindle at a time, patented by James Hargreaves in 1770.

    〈史〉詹妮纺纱机

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Bury's John Kay, who invented the flying shuttle, and Blackburn's James Hargreaves, the inventor of the spinning jenny, will also be featured.
    • This was used to measure the highest and lowest cylinder pressures to estimate how much power would be needed for particular machines such as a group of spinning jennies.
    • Although the spinning jenny and water frame managed to increase the productive capacity of the cotton industry, the real breakthrough came with developments in steam power.
    • It is true that the spinning jenny and other inventions of the industrial revolution caused many families to have a hungry winter after the breadwinner's job was lost.
    • Maybe traditional texts do sometimes get a bit bogged down in the details of how the spinning jenny worked, but the macroeconomic emphasis of this book also has its drawbacks.

Definition of spinning jenny in US English:

spinning jenny

nounspɪnɪŋˈdʒeni
historical
  • A machine for spinning with more than one spindle at a time, patented by James Hargreaves in 1770.

    〈史〉詹妮纺纱机

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It is true that the spinning jenny and other inventions of the industrial revolution caused many families to have a hungry winter after the breadwinner's job was lost.
    • Although the spinning jenny and water frame managed to increase the productive capacity of the cotton industry, the real breakthrough came with developments in steam power.
    • Bury's John Kay, who invented the flying shuttle, and Blackburn's James Hargreaves, the inventor of the spinning jenny, will also be featured.
    • Maybe traditional texts do sometimes get a bit bogged down in the details of how the spinning jenny worked, but the macroeconomic emphasis of this book also has its drawbacks.
    • This was used to measure the highest and lowest cylinder pressures to estimate how much power would be needed for particular machines such as a group of spinning jennies.
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