de-gassed

de-gassed — 動詞

  • de-gassedpresent simple I / you / we / they
  • de-gasseds3rd person singular
  • de-gasseding-ing form
  • de-gassededpast simple

1. to remove dissolved or trapped gas from a solid, liquid, or enclosed space — for

1.動詞及物C1
釋義

排氣;除氣

移除固體、液體或容器中的氣體

to remove dissolved or trapped gas from a solid, liquid, or enclosed space — for example, taking air bubbles out of a plumbing system before use, or clearing harmful gas from an industrial container so it becomes safe to work on.

例句

The lab technician de-gassed the vacuum chamber before starting the experiment.

實驗室技術員在開始實驗前先將真空腔體排氣。

de-gassed + noun phrase (equipment before use)

Factory workers de-gassed the storage tank slowly to prevent any dangerous sparks.

工廠作業員緩慢地將儲存槽中的氣體排出,以避免產生危險火花。

同義詞
  • vent

    less formal; often describes letting gas escape naturally rather than actively removing it

  • purge

    common in industrial settings; sometimes implies replacing gas with another substance (e.g., purging a pipe with nitrogen)

  • evacuate

    more formal/technical; usually used for removing all air/gas from a sealed container or chamber

反義詞
  • pressurise

    to fill a container with gas under pressure, the opposite of removing gas

  • gas

    to introduce gas into a system

文法句型

de-gassed + noun phrase

用法筆記

Almost always used in technical or industrial safety contexts. The passive form ('was de-gassed', 'had been de-gassed') is common because the focus is usually on the result rather than who performed the action.

常見錯誤

The mechanic de-gassed the car engine by adding fuel.
The mechanic de-gassed the fuel line before replacing the pump.
💡'de-gas' means to remove gas, not to add anything.