| 释义 |
gasify, v.|ˈgæsɪfaɪ|
[f. gas n.1 + -ify.]
a. trans. To render gaseous; to produce gas from.
b. intr. To become gaseous.
1828Webster, Gasify, to convert into gas or an aeriform fluid by combination with caloric. 1833N. Arnott Physics (ed. 5) II. 13 An exceedingly subtile fluid or ether pervading the whole universe, and softening or melting or gasifying bodies. 1881Sci. Amer. XLIV. 324 Liquid ammonia gasifies under considerable pressure at ordinary atmospheric temperatures. |