单词 | desalination |
释义 | desalination (once / 38375 pages) n WORD FAMILY desalinate: desalinated, desalinating, desalination+/salinate: desalinate, salinated, salinating USAGE EXAMPLESBut increasingly the island relies on desalination plants. BBC(Dec 22, 2016) Seawater, but not marine organisms, would seep through the sand, supplying a main pipe connected to the desalination complex. Los Angeles Times(Dec 16, 2016) Santa Barbara is spending $61 million to bring the desalination plant online, a move expected to provide 30 percent of its water needs. Washington Post(Nov 13, 2016) n the removal of salt (especially from sea water) Syn|Hyper desalinisation, desalinization chemical action, chemical change, chemical process (chemistry) any process determined by the atomic and molecular composition and structure of the substances involved |
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