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kier

/keer/US // kɪər //UK // (kɪə) //

基尔,基尔人,琪尔

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a large vat in which fibers, yarns, or fabrics are boiled, bleached, or dyed.

Examples

  • Or I remember him yelling at Udo [Kier, who plays the film’s wedding planner], ‘More gay!

  • Lately, however, it has been maintained with conviction and ability by two Danish scholars, Schtte and Kier.

  • Of the numerous forms of kier in use, the injector kier is the one most generally adopted.

  • In yarn-bleaching the sequence of the operations is about as follows:— Boil in kier with soda ash.

  • After leaving the loom each piece is laid separately in the bleaching kier.

  • The length of boil is usually about twelve hours in a low-pressure kier; in a high-pressure kier about seven hours is sufficient.