单词 | electric discharge |
释义 | > as lemmaselectric discharge electric discharge n. a passage of electricity, esp. through gas or vapour; = discharge n. 13. ΚΠ 1774 W. Henley Acct. New Exper. Electr. v. 34 I fixed between two balls, introduced into the circuit of an electric discharge, a piece of smooth wainscot. 1866 H. Watts Dict. Chem. IV. 301 By means of platinum wires,..electric discharges are passed through the oxygen, whereby it becomes ozonified. 1935 Economist 23 Mar. 690/2 The electric lighting of streets has made a very big step forward by the use of the electric discharge lamp. 1951 H. Israël in T. F. Malone Compend. Meteorol. 150 The electromagnetic pulses..originating from electric discharges in the atmosphere are investigated. 1997 R. Porter Greatest Benefit to Mankind viii. 173 The electric discharge of the torpedo fish. < as lemmas |
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