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单词 vapor
释义
vaporva‧por /ˈveɪpə $ -ər/ noun [countable, uncountable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINvapor
Origin:
1300-1400 Old French vapeur, from Latin vapor ‘steam, heat’
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • water vapor
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • At any rate, maybe the fountains of vapor are still another attribute of the profound dignity and mystery of the whale.
  • He concludes that the mist is a vapor which stings the skin of man.
  • She was subsequently confined to the vapor bath of her home to die of suffocation.
  • The rare passersby hurried, emitting puffs of vapor from their nostrils.
  • The second is that the lightest molecule that can be made by combustion is water vapor.
  • The water vapor can then be cycled by reacting it with carbon monoxide to make carbon dioxide and hydrogen.
  • Then he turned his car around in the frozen street and disappeared in a cloud of vapor from the exhaust.
  • Zubrin proposes using the Sabatier process to react hydrogen with carbon dioxide to make water vapor and methane.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN
· Zubrin proposes using the Sabatier process to react hydrogen with carbon dioxide to make water vapor and methane.· The water vapor can then be cycled by reacting it with carbon monoxide to make carbon dioxide and hydrogen.· The second is that the lightest molecule that can be made by combustion is water vapor.· When temperatures approach freezing, water vapor from the outside air will condense on the outdoor coil and freeze.· The hot water vapor is vented through a rocket thrust chamber and imparts an impulse to the rocket.· It not only blocks any soffit vents but can cause water vapor to condense into water any time of the year.· The key to manufacture of storable fuels on Mars lies in the use of water-bearing surface materials, not atmospheric water vapor.· With energy supplied by sunlight, some water vapor in the upper atmosphere may have broken down to hydrogen and oxygen.
the American spelling of vapour
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