单词 | live steam |
释义 | > as lemmaslive steam live steam n. Engineering steam supplied direct from a boiler, as opposed to steam that comes from an exhaust or has already been used; cf. dead steam n. at dead adj., n., and adv. Compounds 2. ΚΠ 1858 I. Mayhew School Funds & School Laws Michigan iii. 381 Steam Heating Furnaces..are of different kinds. The one hitherto most in use, traverses with pipes the apartments to be heated, through which pipes live steam is sent. 1889 Pall Mall Gaz. 21 Oct. 3/2 The heat is supplied by the waste steam, supplemented if necessary by live steam. 1949 Tap & Tavern 18 Apr. 8/1 The drink..is made by mixing chocolate powder with milk,..and by injecting live steam into the drink. 2007 Energy Conversion & Managem. 48 336/2 The first rectifying column is heated by live steam. < as lemmas |
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