spinning jenny n (Mechanical Engineering) an early type of spinning frame with several spindles, invented by James Hargreaves in 1764 [C18: see jenny; the reason for the adoption of the woman's name is unclear] Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © Harp...
Hargreaves and the spinning jennydoi:10.1002/sce.3730080107Justin MoeachrenEditor of Valve World, ChicagoJohn Wiley & Sons, LtdGeneral Science Quarterly
The Spinning Jenny, as you may or may not know, was invented by James Hargreaves in 1764. We learnt about it in the History class that three of us were in. Also Matthew the bass player had a habit of getting off with girls called Jenny round about this time (not 1764, when we were...
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The Spinning Jenny was invented by Jenny in the year of 1764. A.Right. B.Wrong 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 B 珍妮纺纱机并不是一个叫Jenny的科学家的发明,而是一个科学家的发明并以自己女儿的名字来命名的机器。珍妮纺纱机大大提高了当时人们的纺纱效率,称为棉纺织业的重要推动力。反馈 收藏 ...
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The invention of the spinning jenny during the Industrial Revolution ___ the role of women in the workforce. A. change B. changed C. changes D. changing 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 B。解析:本题考查一般过去时。句子说的是工业革命期间珍妮纺纱机的发明,这是过去的事情,所以动词要用一般过去式...
Hargreaves designed a self-acting spinning frame (spinning jenny) on which sections of yarn of a specified length were produced and then wound. Hargreaves’ machine was improved between 1772 and 1779 by C. Wood and S. Crompton and became known as the mule or spinning mule. An automatic ...
What did the spinning jenny allow for? A. Small-scale production of textiles. B. Production of food on a large scale. C. Production of weapons. D. Production of textiles on a large scale. 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 D。解析:“Another important invention was the spinning jenny. It ...
B. Had no effect on textile production. C. Made textile production much faster. D. Destroyed textile production. 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 C。解析:文中提到“The spinning jenny and the power loom made textile production much faster.”,即珍妮纺纱机和动力织布机使纺织生产更快。反馈 收藏 ...