| 单词 | hot-air pipe |
| 释义 | > as lemmashot-air pipe a. attributive. In sense 1, as hot-air current, hot-air pipe, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > gas > air > [adjective] > relating to or acting by means of > hot hot air1813 1813 M. Edgeworth Let. 26 Apr. (1971) 27 When first the hot air flues were opened..the hot air all escaped. 1861 I. M. Beeton Bk. Househ. Managem. xli. 1009 A better arrangement is to have a hot-air closet,..heated by hot-air pipes. 1892 R. L. Stevenson & L. Osbourne Wrecker i. 24 I designed..a hot-air grating for the offices. 1950 Jrnl. Sci. Instruments 27 35/1 The copper served rapidly to conduct away the heat..by convection currents and other hot air currents. 1973 Times 8 Jan. 2/5 (caption) A hot-air airship, claimed to be the world's first, making its maiden flight yesterday from Newbury, Berkshire. 1990 Newsweek 16 Apr. 86/1 Carvey comes up with a scheme to promote a men's room hot-air blower. 2002 Wildlife Soc. Bull. 30 723/2 I reactivated the suit between trials using a hot-air clothes drier. < as lemmas |
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