| 单词 | decompression chamber |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdecompression chamber decompression chamber n. (a) a chamber in which pressure is reduced gradually to that of the outside air; (b) a chamber in which a person or animal can be subjected to a reduction in the pressure of the air (or oxygen) below that of the atmosphere. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > gas > air > [noun] > air-pressure > chamber between atmospheric and other air lock1840 lock1840 recompression chamber1907 recompression lock1911 decompression chamber1932 manlock1940 1932 Daily Express 28 Jan. 1/2 The minesweeper Tedworth..is equipped with special decompression chambers and the latest appliances for deep-sea diving. 1958 Times Lit. Suppl. 30 Oct. 564/2 He walks..into a decompression chamber to test his cameras for high altitude work on Mount Everest. 1961 Lancet 26 Aug. 484/1 Concern with..anoxia..led Haldane to expose himself to low oxygen-pressures in decompression chambers. < as lemmas |
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