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decant

/dih-kant/US // dɪˈkænt //UK // (dɪˈkænt) //

滗清,滗水器,滗水,滗析

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v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to pour gently so as not to disturb the sediment.
    • : to pour from one container to another.

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Examples

  • I suggest decanting or at least opening this a few hours before dinner.

  • Another method is to decant the yogurt into a bowl, place a stainless steel spoon in it, and leave it at room temperature for 2 hours.

  • Boil for five minutes, allow to stand, and decant off clear fluid from sediment.

  • Allow to stand twenty-four hours, then centrifugalise thoroughly and decant the supernatant fluid into a well-stoppered bottle.

  • Now decant off the greater part of the water, and repeat the process several times.

  • Decant off the solution, wash once, strip off the lead, wash and weigh the remaining zinc.

  • Allow the precipitate to settle, decant on to a filter, and wash with hot water.