| 单词 | pitot tube |
| 释义 | Pitot tube[ pee-toh, pee-toh ] / ˈpi toʊ, piˈtoʊ / noun(often lowercase) an instrument for measuring fluid velocity, consisting of a narrow tube, one end of which is open and faces upstream, the other end being connected to a manometer. Origin of Pitot tube1880–85; named after Henri Pitot (1695–1771), French physicist, who invented it Words nearby Pitot tubepitman, Pitocin, pit of stomach, piton, Pitot-static tube, Pitot tube, Pitressin, Pitri, Pit River, pits, pit sample Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for Pitot tubePitot tube / (ˈpiːtəʊ) / nouna small tube placed in a fluid with its open end upstream and the other end connected to a manometer. It measures the total pressure of the fluid short for Pitot-static tube, esp one fitted to an aircraft Word Origin for Pitot tubeC18: named after its inventor, Henri Pitot (1695–1771), French physicist Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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