depressurize
/dee-presh-uh-rahyz/US // diˈprɛʃ əˌraɪz //UK // (dɪˈprɛʃəˌraɪz) //
减压,降压,除压
Definitions
v.有主动词 verb
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de·pres·sur·ized, de·pres·sur·iz·ing.
- : to remove the air pressure from.
- : to relieve the tensions of; cause to relax: A week's vacation should depressurize me.
v.无主动词 verb
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de·pres·sur·ized, de·pres·sur·iz·ing.
- : to lose air pressure: The airplane cabin depressurized almost instantly.
Examples
Suits that are worn during takeoff and reentry are designed to protect astronauts from fire, and they plug into seat umbilicals that carry oxygen and cool air in case the cabin depressurizes for some reason.
Then, if the system needs to depressurize, there's something called a suppression pool that it vents steam into.
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