valve

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n. 活瓣, 阀, 活门 v. 装阀, 用阀调节

发音

其它 /ˈvælv/

词形变化

valves 复数 valves valved valves 三单 valving valving 现在分词 valved 过去式 valved 过去分词

教材释义与例句

名词

阀; 瓣膜;真空管;活门

动词

装阀于;以活门调节

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid through a space, such as a pipe, manifold, or plenum.

    阀门

    open the valve

    close the valve

    shut off the valve

    An oil refinery has an impressively vast number and variety of valves.

  2. 2.

    A device that controls the flow of a gas or fluid through a space, such as a pipe, manifold, or plenum.

    Such a device that admits fuel and air into the cylinder of an internal combustion engine, or one that allows combustion gases to exit.

    Near-synonym: poppet valve

    In nearly all internal combustion engines, the valves are of the poppet type.

  3. 3.

    One or more membranous partitions, flaps, or folds, which permit the passage of the contents of a vessel or cavity in one direction, but stop or control the flow in the opposite direction.

    瓣膜

    医学

    the ileocecal valve

    the atrioventricular valves

  4. 4.

    One of the leaves of a folding door or of a window sash.

  5. 5.

    A vacuum tube.

  6. 6.

    One of the pieces into which certain fruits naturally separate when they dehisce.

    生物 植物学
  7. 7.

    A small portion of certain anthers, which opens like a trapdoor to allow the pollen to escape, such as in the barberry.

    生物 植物学
  8. 8.

    One of the pieces or divisions of bivalve or multivalve shells.

    生物
  9. 9.

    One of the two similar portions of the shell of a diatom.

    生物
v.
  1. 1.

    To control (flow) by means of a valve.

    及物

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词源

From Middle English valve, from Latin valva (“double door, valve”). Doublet of valva.

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