Extinguisher

(n.) One who, or that which, extinguishes; esp., a hollow cone or other device for extinguishing a flame, as of a torch or candle.

录入:威廉敏娜

• A fire extinguisher is a metal case containing a solution of bicarbonate of soda, and a glass vessel full of strong sulphuric acid. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• There was little resemblance between it and the extinguisher of today. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• A supper-table was laid for two, in the third of the rooms; a round room, in one of the chateau's four extinguisher-topped towers. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• The Story in a Chemical Fire Extinguisher[29] 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• The up-set type of soda and acid extinguisher was adapted by Meyerose in St. Louis in 1891. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Alexander Graham, of Lexington, Virginia, applied for patents on this type of extinguisher a number of times between 1844 and 1849. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Since 1893 there have been no improvements of consequence on the soda and acid extinguisher. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Nowadays, in case of fire, any man, woman or child can reach for a fire extinguisher and after a few strokes of the pump the fire is out. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Under present circumstances, the one thing to be done was to clap the extinguisher upon Penelope's curiosity on the spot. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• A German originated the soda and acid type of extinguisher from tests made in Denmark between 1830 and 1835. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• The extinguisher has remained practically unchanged since 1911. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• The first one-quart pump type of extinguisher appeared in the United States in 1907. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• This was the only one-quart type extinguisher on the market until 1911. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• The fire extinguisher has been developing ever since man learned to fear fire. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• On recognising him, the fang of the snake Jealousy was instantly broken; because at the same moment my love for Celine sank under an extinguisher. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• Strong solutions were also made of sulphate of soda, hyposulphite of soda, borax (biborate of soda), and bicarbonate of soda and tried as fire extinguishers. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
• The Roman, Pliny, refers to fire extinguishers but gives no account of their construction. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• There are 1,421 three-gallon chemical extinguishers and fifty-eight 40-gallon chemical tanks, mounted on wheels. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• All the extinguishers of this type use a liquid which has carbon tetrachloride as a base. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• There are two classes of chemical fire extinguishers: the soda and acid tank or three-gallon type, and the one-quart pump type. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.

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