a discharge tube containing neon; a neon lamp in the form of a tube.
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| 释义 | the world > matter > light > artificial light > an artificial light > artificial light defined by light-source > [noun] > neon light (5) neon tube1900 a discharge tube containing neon; a neon lamp in the form of a tube. neon lamp1911 a lamp in which an electric discharge is passed through neon at low pressure, giving an orange-red light, or a mixture of neon with other gases… neon1934 A discharge tube or lamp employing neon; neon lighting, esp. as used in illuminated advertisements. Also figurative. Subcategories:— illumination by (1) — sign incorporating (1) |
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