Dewar
n. [亦作d-]=Dewar flask
发音
UK
/ˈdjuːwə(ɹ)/
词形变化
Dewars
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Dewars
释义与例句
n.
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A glass or metal double-walled flask for holding a liquid without much loss or gain of heat; a vacuum bottle or thermos. Generally used for scientific purposes and in particular for cryogenic work.
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A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
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An unincorporated community in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States.
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A city in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma, United States.
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词源
From Scottish Gaelic deòradh (“pilgrim, stranger”), an occupational surname for a custodian of holy relics. It could also be an habitational surname, from Dewar, Scottish Borders. The flask is named for James Dewar, who is credited with its invention.
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