hydrostat
/hahy-druh-stat/US // ˈhaɪ drəˌstæt //UK // (ˈhaɪdrəʊˌstæt) //
水力发电,水力发电站,水力发电公司,水力发电局
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : an electrical device for detecting the presence of water, as from overflow or leakage.
- : any of various devices for preventing injury to a steam boiler when its water sinks below a certain level.
Examples
The submarine hydrostat, as it is called, is one of the most ingenious and recent applications of the diving-bell principle.
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