| 释义 |
air lock in American English 1. an airtight compartment, with adjustable air pressure, between places that do not have the same air pressure,as between the working compartment of a caisson and the outside 2. a blockage, as in a water pipe, caused by trapped air Examples of 'air lock' in a sentenceair lock A Warrior bounded through the new air lock, scuttled about the cabin, and presently settled. |