请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 dewar
释义

Definition of dewar in English:

dewar

nounˈdjuːəˈd(j)uwər
  • A double-walled flask of metal or silvered glass with a vacuum between the walls, used to hold liquids at well below ambient temperature.

    杜瓦瓶(有双层金属或镀银玻璃内壁的容器,内壁之间为真空,用于盛放远低于环境温度的液体)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Liquid helium will boil off constantly through a special porous plug in the dewar to maintain the science probe at its required temperature for up to 18 months.
    • But in 1999 the project experienced major development problems when the large thermos bottle, called a dewar, which holds the supercold helium surrounding the instruments, did not cool down as quickly as expected.
    • The detector would be placed in a dewar, in effect a huge Thermos bottle.
    • However, only the sample dewar was filled with liquid nitrogen.
    • The freezing device was composed of the rotating copper or silver disks and the liquid nitrogen dewar.

Origin

Late 19th century: named after Sir James Dewar (see Dewar, Sir James).

Definition of dewar in US English:

dewar

nounˈd(y)o͞owərˈd(j)uwər
  • A double-walled flask of metal or silvered glass with a vacuum between the walls, used to hold liquids at well below ambient temperature.

    杜瓦瓶(有双层金属或镀银玻璃内壁的容器,内壁之间为真空,用于盛放远低于环境温度的液体)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • But in 1999 the project experienced major development problems when the large thermos bottle, called a dewar, which holds the supercold helium surrounding the instruments, did not cool down as quickly as expected.
    • However, only the sample dewar was filled with liquid nitrogen.
    • The freezing device was composed of the rotating copper or silver disks and the liquid nitrogen dewar.
    • Liquid helium will boil off constantly through a special porous plug in the dewar to maintain the science probe at its required temperature for up to 18 months.
    • The detector would be placed in a dewar, in effect a huge Thermos bottle.

Origin

Late 19th century: named after Sir James Dewar (see Dewar, Sir James).

随便看

 

英汉双解词典包含464360条英汉词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/10/19 14:44:25