suction

FREQ #10807

n. 吸, 吸入, 吸上, 吸引, 吸力 [化] 吸气; 吸入

发音

其它 /ˈsʌkʃən/

词形变化

suctions 复数 suctioned suctioning suctions 三单 suctions suctioning 现在分词 suctioned 过去式 suctioned 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A force which pushes matter from one space into another because the pressure inside the second space is lower than the pressure in the first.

    不可数 物理
  2. 2.

    A force holding two objects together because the pressure in the space between the items is lower than the pressure outside that space.

    不可数 物理
  3. 3.

    The process of creating an imbalance in pressure to draw matter from one place to another.

    不可数
  4. 4.

    influence; "pull".

    非正式 不可数
  5. 5.

    A device for removing saliva from a patient's mouth during dental operations, a saliva ejector.

    不可数 医学
v.
  1. 1.

    To draw out the contents of a space.

  2. 2.

    To create an imbalance in pressure between one space and another in order to draw matter between the spaces.

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词源

From Latin sūctiō, attested since Late Latin and derived from sūgō (“to suck”). Attested in English since the early 17th century.

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