refrigerant

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How to pronounce refrigerant in British English: 英 [rɪ'frɪdʒərənt]word uk audio image

How to pronounce refrigerant in American English: 美 [rɪˈfrɪdʒərənt] word us audio image

  • Noun:
    a substance used to provide cooling (as in a refrigerator)
  • Adjective:
    causing cooling or freezing

单词词源

refrigerant (adj.)
1590s, originally in medicine; from Latin refrigerans, present participle of refrigerare "make cool or cold, to cool down" (see refrigeration). As a noun from 1670s.

双语例句

1. The biggest change is the refrigerant used .
2. A refrigerant vaporises , absorbing heat from the air to be cooled .
3. In conventional vapour-compression systems used by aircon units , the refrigerant is compressed and condensed and then expanded and evaporated to cool the room .
4. The compounds are in a class of gases related to a refrigerant that 's about to be banned in europe .
5. Then a salty solution , commonly containing lithium bromide , absorbs the refrigerant vapours .

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