low-oxygen
UK/ləʊ-'ɒksɪdʒ(ə)n/US
Definitions
adj.
Having a reduced amount of oxygen.
低氧的;含氧量低的
Root Breakdown
Root-derived=low-oxygen
low + oxygen = having little oxygen; used attributively, as in a low-oxygen environment. oxygen = oxy- + gen.
Root low still carries 6 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.low-oxygen environment低氧环境
- 2.low-oxygen conditions低氧条件
Example Sentences
- 1.
Astronauts train in low-oxygen conditions before a mission.
- 2.
Some bacteria thrive in low-oxygen environments.