vulcanize
/vuhl-kuh-nahyz/US // ˈvʌl kəˌnaɪz //UK // (ˈvʌlkəˌnaɪz) //
硫化,硫化物,催化,硫酸盐化
Definitions
v.有主动词 verb
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vul·can·ized, vul·can·iz·ing.
- : to treat with sulfur and heat, thereby imparting strength, greater elasticity, durability, etc.
- : to subject to some analogous process, as to harden it.
Examples
It was already known how to vulcanize rubber, and how to galvanize iron.
Cost me thirteen dollars to repair one; vulcanize the tire, y'see.
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