| 释义 |
recirculation (stress variable).
[re- 5 a; cf. recircle v.]
A renewed or fresh circulation, esp. the process of making available for reuse waste products or other material.
1611Florio, Recirculatione, a recirculation. 1812J. J. Henry Camp. agst. Quebec 111 Rubbing with my hands..soon caused a recirculation of the blood. 1899Star 5 July 3/4 Putting the old stamps into recirculation. 1916Harding & Willard Mech. Equipment Buildings I. xiv. 330 All of the air is brought in from the outside to warm the building, and no recirculation is allowed. 1934W. Trinks Industr. Furnaces (ed. 3) vi. 394 (caption) Furnace designed for recirculation of products of combustion. 1954G. M. Fair et al. Water Supply & Waste-Water Disposal xxx. 905 Modern swimming pools are designed for the recirculation of pool water and its continuous repurification, reheating, and redisinfection. 1964Proc. R. Soc. B. CLIX. 280 It seems likely that a re-circulation through the lymph nodes is a feature of the life-history of small lymphocytes among mammals generally. 1975Nature 20 Mar. 175/2 Recirculation of metal and other wastes could save an increasing proportion of the total energy used in Sweden. |