| 单词 | surface action |
| 释义 | > as lemmassurface action surface action n. ΚΠ 1826 Rep. Sel. Comm. Norwich & Lowestoft Navigation Bill 66 in Parl. Papers (H.C. 369) II. 383 Large quantities, both of sand and shingle, are..dispersed, or occasionally swept clean away; that effect is entirely produced by the surface action of the sea. 1844 G. Fownes Man. Elem. Chem. 104 Coal-gas..may be made to exhibit the phenomenon of quiet oxidation under the influence of this remarkable surface-action [of platinum, etc.]. 1879 Encycl. Brit. X. 240/1 Epigene or Surface Action—the changes produced on the superficial parts of the earth. 1991 Proc. U.S. Naval Inst. June 100/1 (heading) The Navy..needs to..consider changes, such as using a Harpoon-equipped P-3 to back up Tomahawk-armed surface action groups. 2002 H. A. Stein et al. Fitting Guide Rigid & Soft Contact Lenses (ed. 4) xviii. 220/2 Benzalkonium chloride..acts by a surface action on microbial organisms. < as lemmas |
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