单词 | suction |
释义 | suction (sʌkʃən ) Word forms: suctions , suctioning , suctioned 1. uncountable noun Suction is the process by which liquids, gases, or other substances are drawn out of somewhere. Dustbags act as a filter and suction will be reduced if they are too full. ...the suction of the milking machine. 2. verb If a doctor or nurse suctions a liquid, they remove it by using a machine which sucks it away. Michael was showing the nurse how to suction his saliva. [VERB noun] We found a cyst and I suctioned off the liquid within. [VERB noun with adverb] 3. uncountable noun [oft NOUN noun] Suction is the process by which two surfaces stick together when the air between them is removed. ...their pneumatic robot which uses air to move and sticks to surfaces by suction. Collocations: suction device The giant suction device should be in place by the end of the week, but the clean up could take three months. The Sun A little suction device was then placed into my mouth to vacuum up vomit. Times,Sunday Times A specialist will be able to give further advice and may arrange for you to have a suction device at home to help you remove the phlegm. The Sun The vitrector has a reciprocating cutting tip attached to a suction device. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There, he entered the field of fluid mechanics where he had to design a suction device. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Add the detergent to your machine (via the detergent suction tube or tank, depending on your washer) and spray the drive using a low pressure setting. Times, Sunday Times You know those always-on suction tubes at the dentist's? Times, Sunday Times The researchers believe that this method could be more precise than the suction tubes used during keyhole surgery, which often become clogged. Times,Sunday Times |
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