0 a piece of metal at one end of a belt or strap, used to fasten the two ends together -- （皮带等的）搭扣，扣环
1 to fasten or be fastened with a buckle -- 用扣环扣住
2 to bend something or become bent, often as a result of force, heat, or weakness -- 弯曲；变形
Polyfilla, alabastine or plasticine spread onto cardboard or wood provides a base for buttons, buckles, conkers, etc. to be pressed in.
Clothing was the principal function of textiles, just as the principal function of buckles, sleeve-fasteners, pins and brooches was to hold the clothing together.
The buckling theory suggests that such a member will fail due to buckling before the direct compressive stress reaches the yield point.
A series of weights where then hung of the structure until it was determined that one of the members had buckled.
Since the microneedles which were tested had a much greater wall thickness, it is safe to assume that buckling would not occur.
Men's dress fastening is limited to buckles and sleeve fasteners; three possible combinations are found.
The environment, the health care and educational systems, even the family, are perceived as buckling under the demands of an ever-increasing population.
Men who intend to participate in the firewalking must not wear shoes or metal objects including rings, buckles or jewellery.
