| 单词 | decompression |
| 释义 | decompression (diːkəmpreʃən ) 1. uncountable noun Decompression is the reduction of the force on something that is caused by the weight of the air. Decompression blew out a window in the plane. 2. uncountable noun [usually NOUN noun] Decompression is the process of bringing someone back to the normal pressure of the air after they have been deep underwater. ...a decompression chamber. Collocations: explosive decompression The first that those aboard would have sensed was likely to have been an eruption of metal and the explosive decompression of the cabin as the pressurised air rushed out. Times, Sunday Times The other was that a failure in the rear fuselage had caused an explosive decompression. Times, Sunday Times An explosive decompression or the failure of a vital airframe part can cause aircraft to break up but these were thought to be less likely causes. Times, Sunday Times This caused an explosive decompression, causing pressurized air to rush out of the cabin and bring down the ceiling around the rear lavatories. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 One unnaturally opaque green eye stares sightlessly through the splintered visor as he dies from explosive decompression. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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