| 单词 | skin-drying |
| 释义 | > as lemmasskin-drying skin-drying n. and adj. (a) n. Founding drying of the surface of a greensand mould before casting; (b) adj. that dries a person's skin. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > working with specific materials > working with metal > [noun] > founding or casting > drying surface of mould skin-drying1888 1888 Lockwood's Dict. Mech. Engin. 324 Skin drying effects the removal of a portion of the moisture and diminishes the risk of a blown or a scabbed casting. 1927 in W. G. Kendrew Climates of Continents (ed. 2) 281 On the coast they are hot and are skin-drying, lip-cracking, unpleasant visitants. 1954 J. E. Garside in A. J. Murphy Non-Ferrous Foundry Metall. v. 171 Pouring should be completed as soon as possible after skin-drying owing to the fact that the moisture from the backing sand slowly penetrates towards the skin-dried mould face. 2007 Condé Nast Traveller May 45/2 Sodium lauryl sulphate (the skin-drying foaming factor in most soaps). < as lemmas |
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