单词 | heating |
释义 | heatingn. The action of heat v.; imparting of heat, warming; becoming hot; technical ‘in the iron and steel industry, Getting the steel hot for rolling’ ( Labour Comm. Gloss. 1892). ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > heating or making hot > [noun] heating1398 fomenting?a1425 warmingc1440 calefaction1547 chafing1580 riscaldation1599 excalfaction1607 fomentation1657 the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > [noun] > becoming hot or warm chafinga1398 heating1593 incalescence1646 incalescency1658 1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum (1495) vii. xlix. 263 Bathynges and heetynges whyche dyssolue and departe and melte the matere. 1545 R. Ascham Toxophilus ii. f. 6v Wel seasoned..wyth hetynges and tillerynges. 1593 W. Shakespeare Venus & Adonis sig. Eiijv Sicknesse whose attaint, Disorder breeds by heating of the blood. View more context for this quotation 1665 R. Hooke Micrographia 37 A gradual heating and cooling does anneal or reduce the parts of Glass to a texture that is more loose. 1858 W. Greener Gunnery in 1858 175 The loss of strength by heating or softening. 1884 S. P. Thompson Dynamo-electr. Machinery 105 There is another cause of heating in field-magnet cores. Compounds C1. attributive and in other combinations, as heating apparatus, heating appliance, heating arrangement, heating power, heating stove. ΚΠ 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Chauffage,..heating stuffe, or stuffe to heat with. 1811 A. T. Thomson London Dispensatory i. p. xxxvii Chemical effects..independent of its heating power. 1860 J. Tyndall Glaciers of Alps ii. ii. 240 Beyond the red..we have rays possessing a high heating power. 1861 W. Fairbairn Mills I. 270 Feed-water Heating Apparatus. 1873 Leisure Hour 18 Jan. 48/1 Cisterns in the upper parts of a house should be emptied, if the heating arrangement has been neglected. 1902 Encycl. Brit. XXVI. 510/2 It [sc. a temperature of 20°C] is readily attainable at any time in a modern laboratory with adequate heating arrangements. 1923 R. G. Collingwood Roman Brit. 54 The discovery of skeletons huddled inside the heating-arrangements beneath the floors. C2. heating element n. (see element n. 4c). heating furnace n. (see quot.). ΚΠ 1881 Trans. Amer. Inst. Mining Engineers 1880–1 9 145 Heating-furnace, the furnace in which blooms or piles are heated before hammering or rolling. heating pan n. a pan in which substances are warmed in various manufacturing processes. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2019). heatingadj. a. That heats or makes hot, in various senses. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > heating or making hot > [adjective] warmingc1450 calefactive1576 heating1591 excalfactory1601 excalfactive1611 fomentary1618 inflaming1709 calefactory1713 1591 R. Percyvall Bibliotheca Hispanica Dict. at Caluroso Hot, heating. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. Table, Heating medicines. 1732 J. Arbuthnot Pract. Rules of Diet i. 258 Truffles..are heating. 1812 L. Hunt in Examiner 7 Dec. 771/1 To have..his warmth in an argument traced to a heating diet. b. heating surface, the total surface of a steam boiler, exposed on one side to the fire, on the other to water; the fire-surface: see quots. heating-tube, a water tube in a boiler surrounded by flame. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > machines which impart power > boiler > [noun] > surface of heating surface1854 1854 E. Ronalds & T. Richardson Knapp's Chem. Technol. (ed. 2) I. 259 The grate is large in proportion to the consumption of fuel, as well as the heating surface. 1861 W. Fairbairn Mills I. 261 The efficient heating surface is obtained by deducting from the total heating surface one-half the area of vertical portions, and one-half the area of horizontal cylindrical flues. 1894 Times 23 July 6/4 Boilers, which have an aggregate heating surface of 7,890 square feet, with a grate area of 189. Derivatives ˈheatingly adv. in a heating manner. ΚΠ 1668 Bp. J. Wilkins Ess. Real Char. 303 Heatingly. Illuminatingly. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < |
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