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Encase N D Encased Container   [V 英 ɪn'keɪs] 美

英语单词 encase
英美音标 英 [ɪn'keɪs] 美 [ɪn'keɪs]
中文释义 v.把...装入箱中;包起
英语例句 (1) His broken leg was encased in plaster.
中文例句 (1) 他折的腿打上了石膏。
vocabulary简明 To encase something is to cover it or close it off, as if you were putting it in a shell, a coating, or a box. Some cheesemakers encase each wheel of cheese in wax.
vocabulary扩展 When you're packing your lunch, you might encase a brownie in wax paper, or encase a sandwich in a plastic container. A hug can encase you in warmth and affection, and the dark can even seem to encase you on a moonless night in the country. Encase combines the prefix en-, "make" or "put in," and case, "container" or "receptacle," from the Latin root capsa, "box."
柯林斯解释
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[VERB 动词]把…包住;把…封起来 If a person or an object is encased in something, they are completely covered or surrounded by it.
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  • When nuclear fuel is manufactured it is encased in metal cans...

    核燃料生产出来后被装在金属罐中。

  • These weapons also had a heavy brass guard which encased almost the whole hand...

    这些武器还有一个沉重的黄铜护手,几乎把整个手都包住了。

  • It will actually be cheaper to leave the machine encased in concrete to one side of the tunnel, than to take it apart and bring it back to Britain...

    事实上,将机器用混凝土封存在隧道一侧比将其拆开运回英国更加便宜。

  • The original plan was to encase a small amount of a radioactive substance in a protective steel container.

    原先计划是要将少量的放射性物质封存在一个钢质防护罩中。

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