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pressurization

UK/ˌpreʃərɪˈzeɪʃn;/US/,preʃәrai'zeiʃәn/
B1

Definitions

n.

The act of building up or maintaining pressure in a sealed space

增压;加压;气密处理

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
presspress, squeeze
+
-ureact, process, result
+
-izeto make, to become
+
-ationsuffix
=pressurization

pressure + -ize + -ation. The noun for the process of pressurizing — pressing air into a sealed cabin so it stays breathable at altitude.

Root press still carries 89 more words

Common Collocations

  • 1.cabin pressurization机舱增压
  • 2.pressurization system增压系统
  • 3.loss of pressurization失压

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Cabin pressurization keeps passengers comfortable at high altitude.

  • 2.

    A loss of pressurization triggered the oxygen masks.

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