单词 | afterburning |
释义 | afterburning/ˈɑːftəˌbəːnɪŋ/ /ˈaftəˌbəːnɪŋ/noun 1 Generally. Burning that takes place after some event. 2Burning of timber after it has been felled. 3Burning of combustible waste material following some previous process; (Engineering ) the spontaneous burning of ejected gases or particulates after they have left an internal-combustion engine or a rocket engine. 4In an internal-combustion engine: combustion that takes place in the part of a cycle which occurs immediately after the time of maximum pressure. 5The use of an aircraft's afterburner; combustion in the afterburner of an aircraft. adjective Of a jet engine: fitted with or using an afterburner. OriginMid 19th century. From after- + burning. Compare German Nachbrennen. |
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