单词 | separator |
释义 | separator /sep"euh ray'teuhr/, n. 1. a person or thing that separates. 2. any of various apparatus for separating one thing from another, as cream from milk, steam from water, or wheat from chaff. 3. Elect. a device that prevents metal contact between plates of opposite charge in a storage battery. 4. Mach. retainer1 (def. 3). [1600-10; < LL separator, equiv. to L separa(re) to SEPARATE + -tor -TOR] |
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