| 单词 | air reservoir |
| 释义 | > as lemmasair reservoir air reservoir n. [compare French réservoir d'air (1801 or earlier)] a container for holding air; cf. air receiver n. ΚΠ 1806 tr. J. Mongolfier in Jrnl. Nat. Philos. June 107 The tunnel..ought to be capable of sustaining at least twice the pressure of the column of water ascending from the air reservoir. 1887 Times 25 Jan. 4/4 The torpedo, with its ‘business end’ duly filled with gun cotton and its air reservoir charged with compressed air, is placed in the tube. 1911 Science 6 Jan. 23 The water will pass through a bronze motor-driven compressor into an air reservoir where aeration will take place. 1997 R. Maconie Sci. of Music xiv. 169 Instruments of the bagpipe family employ a bladder as an air reservoir independent of the lungs and enabling indefinite sustain. < as lemmas |
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