单词 | sun still |
释义 | > as lemmassun still sun still n. a still which uses sunlight to cause water to evaporate; (in later use) = solar still n. at solar adj. and n.1 Compounds 3.rare before 20th cent. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > still > [noun] > types of rose-garland1527 sun still1688 pot still1799 turpentine still1799 still-pota1824 rectifying column1836 patent still1887 stripper1930 pipestill1931 solar still1946 1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory (1905) iii. xx. 230 The Italian distillary, or Sun Still: this is formed of two round bodied glass bottles, one..set with the mouth of it downwards into an other with it mouth vpwards. 1943 Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 3 Aug. 15/2 Gallowhur Chemical Corporation, Windsor, Vt... Sunstill..For Distillation Apparatus. 1957 N.Y. Times 30 Oct. 38/2 (heading) U.S. plans a test of new sun ‘still’. Solar device would work 24 hours a day turning salt water into fresh. 2010 W. Szykitka Big Bk. Self Reliant Living (ed. 2) ii. 102 Fix your daily water ration after considering the amount of water you have, the output of sun stills and desalting kit, the number and physical condition of your party, and the principle of rationing your sweat. < as lemmas |
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