| 释义 |
Simmerstat|ˈsɪməstæt|
Also simmerstat.
[f. simmer v.1 + thermostat.]
A proprietary name for a thermostatic control which regulates the temperature of the hot-plates or grill of an electric cooker or similar heating appliance.
1938Trade Marks Jrnl. 7 Sept. 1097/1 Simmerstat... All goods included in Class 8. Sun-Vic Controls Limited.., London W.C. 2; manufacturers. 1951Good Housek. Home Encycl. 76/1 A radiant hot-plate operated by a ‘simmerstat’. 1954Archit. Rev. CXVI. 270 (caption) Polished stainless steel and plate glass; fitted with three 60-watt lamps between the heaters and simmerstat control. 1962Listener 13 Sept. 411/2 The middle-priced model is distinguished by simmerstat-controlled radiant plates. 1979Nature 19 Apr. p. xiv/3 The temperature of the hotplate is controlled by a Simmerstat which regulates it between 50° and 325°C. |