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Rivet
01
rivetto, chiodo a rivetto
a permanent fastener with a head on one end and a deformable shaft that forms a second head when joining materials together
Esempi
To repair the damaged section of the ship 's hull, the maintenance crew had to remove the old rivets and replace them with new ones.
Per riparare la sezione danneggiata dello scafo della nave, l'equipaggio di manutenzione ha dovuto rimuovere i vecchi rivetti e sostituirli con quelli nuovi.
02
a small, rounded ornamental projection, often used on belts, shields, or architectural features for decoration
Esempi
The shield 's rivets added both style and strength.
to rivet
01
to fix someone's attention completely on something
Esempi
The lecture riveted all the students in the hall.
02
to fasten materials together using a rivet or multiple rivets
Esempi
The blacksmith riveted the metal straps to the wooden frame.
