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Detector Responds Metal Radioactivity 英 Dɪ'Tektə(R)] 美 Dɪ'Tektər N.探测器

英语单词 detector
英美音标 英 [dɪ'tektə(r)] 美 [dɪ'tektər]
中文释义 n.探测器
英语例句 (1) Thermopile is usually a blackened thermal detector.
中文例句 (1) 热堆一般是个涂黑了的热探测器。
vocabulary简明 A detector is a machine that responds to particular substances in a consistent way. Everyone who flies on an airplane must pass through a metal detector, which beeps when it senses metal.
vocabulary扩展 A "lie detector" works by measuring pulse and eye movements as a person responds to a series of questions. A radioactivity detector looks for high levels of radioactivity in nuclear power plants. Since the invention of detectors, the idea of more fantastical detectors has filled the human imagination. A love detector: why not?
柯林斯解释
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]探测器;检测仪 A detector is an instrument which is used to discover that something is present somewhere, or to measure how much of something there is.
  [oft n N]
  • ...a metal detector.

    金属探测器

  • ...fire alarms and smoke detectors.

    火警报警器和烟雾检测器

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