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ablate

/a-bleyt/US // æˈbleɪt //UK // (æbˈleɪt) //

消融,消蚀,消融了,消减

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v.有主动词 verb
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    ab·lat·ed, ab·lat·ing.

    • : to remove or dissipate by melting, vaporization, erosion, etc.: to ablate a metal surface with intense heat.
v.无主动词 verb
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    ab·lat·ed, ab·lat·ing.

    • : to become ablated; undergo ablation.

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Examples

  • So it is very plausible that low-density stuff from Bennu … would ablate higher in the atmosphere and not have a chance to create meteorites at all.