| 单词 | acetylene cylinder |
| 释义 | > as lemmasacetylene cylinder C1. General attributive as acetylene cylinder, acetylene gas, acetylene torch, etc. ΚΠ 1867 Proc. Royal Soc. 15 135 As these hydrocarbons..differ by C2H4, it appears to me almost certain that they are polymers of the hydrocarbons of the acetylene series. 1879 Proc. Royal Soc. 29 210 The method of preparing the acetylene gas was by the action of alcoholic potash on bibromethylene. 1914 Chambers's Jrnl. Aug. 541/2 This central control-system..renders acetylene lighting as convenient as electric lighting. 1930 Michigan Law Rev. 28 925 He was injured by flying sparks from the acetylene torch of a fellow employee. 1932 Sci. Monthly Sept. 276/2 (caption) Fusible plugs in an acetylene cylinder. 1961 J. Toland But not in Shame i. iv. 54 There were also flares from the overturned Oklahoma when men with acetylene torches were frantically trying to cut a hole in the hull. 1980 Nature 20 Mar. 213/3 [They] produced thin films by exposing acetylene gas to concentrated solutions of Ziegler catalysts. 1996 Daily Tel. 15 Apr. 13/3 His [bicycle] is back at Euston waiting for a friend with an acetylene cutter..to undo the D-lock. 2004 Vanity Fair (N.Y.) June 166/1 His gaze is fierce, his eyes blazing blue as an acetylene torch. < as lemmas |
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