| 单词 | afterdamp | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasafterdamp   afterdamp  n.  Brit. , U.S. unbreathable gases (esp. carbon monoxide) arising in a mine after an explosion; cf. choke-damp n., firedamp n. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > poison > 			[noun]		 > poisonous exhalation > in mines or stagnant pools dampa1592 stanch1693 suffocating damp1695 stythe1708 surfeit1708 choke-damp1766 afterdamp1813 white damp1817 marsh gas1848 stanch-air1883 society > occupation and work > industry > mining > 			[noun]		 > explosion of blasting charge > choke-damp after afterdamp1813 the world > matter > gas > 			[noun]		 > fumes or vapour > noxious vapour or gas > in mines > choke-damp stanch1693 suffocating damp1695 stythe1708 surfeit1708 black damp1736 choke-damp1766 afterdamp1813 white damp1817 stanch-air1883 1813    J. Hodgson Acct. Explosion Brandling Main Colliery 11  				This after-damp is called choak-damp and surfeit by the colliers, and is the carbonic acid gas of chymists. 1869    Echo 29 Mar.  				Two others were killed by the effects of the after-damp. 1958    Morgantown 		(W. Va.)	 Post 30 Oct. 2/5  				Four men survived the blast area after the series of explosions had choked the underground corridors with dust and afterdamp. 2009    New Yorker 19 Jan. 78/1  				Miners..could also be poisoned by underground gases, which they variously named stinkdamp, blackdamp, firedamp, and afterdamp. < as lemmas | 
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