octane 的定义
Chemistry.
- any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C8H18, some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- octane number.
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- Paterson—the father of recent Governor David Paterson—was a high-octane lawyer who held a number of appointive positions.
- This episode illuminates the omnipresent peril the current president faces in having such a high-profile, high-octane frenemy.
- The tight battle reflects the high-octane energy among GOP voters.
- Most of those who died were in trailers next to the isomerization unit, which boosts octane in gasoline, when it blew up.
- For his role in the frustration of Obamacare, this Lieberman became the object of high-octane contempt.
- A sigh of relief spilled from his lips when he saw that he still had enough high octane for thirty-five minutes of flying.
- Lastly, it was doomed by the advent of high octane gasolines, first used while it was still in the development stage.
- Less than 10 years later octane ratings had increased to over 100, putting the diesel at a further disadvantage.
- Suffice it to say that it is a high octane preparation, only a drop of whichbut you know the effects of Moon Glow, of course.