| 单词 | water-free |
| 释义 | > as lemmaswater-free water-free adj. †(a) secure from damage by water, waterproof (obsolete); (b) free from or devoid of water. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > [adjective] > safe or invulnerable > specific pistol-proof1590 sword-proofa1593 fireproof1610 plot proofa1616 shot-free1616 stick-free1632 armour-proof1635 water-free1642 sting-free1644 iron-free1670 bomb-proof1702 ball-proof1759 bear-proof1840 bullet-proof1856 dingo-proof1873 aseismic1884 tamperproof1886 radioresistant1922 tamper-resistant1978 1642 T. Fuller Holy State iii. iv. 159 Two pillars set up by the sonnes of Seth in Syria, the one of brick, fire-proof; the other of stone, water-free. 1881 Mt. Barker (S. Austral.) Courier 17 June A healthy man consuming daily twenty-four ounces of water-free food would require twelve pints of good milk to make up that amount. 1940 Jrnl. Amer. Chem. Soc. 62 3455/1 If a water-free oxy-salt such as potassium dichromate is dissolved in a known amount of water [etc.]. 2005 N. Howard Book v. 131 The ink was repelled by the watery parts of the stone but adhered to the oily marks from the crayon, which were water-free. < as lemmas |
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