refrigerant
🇬🇧 UK/ri'fridʒәrәnt/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLC2
Definitions
n.
A substance used in refrigerators or air conditioners that cycles between liquid and gas to produce cooling
制冷剂,冷却剂
adj.
Causing cooling or freezing; relieving heat or fever
冷却的,制冷的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.refrigerant leak制冷剂泄漏
- 2.refrigerant gas制冷气体
- 3.refrigerant charge制冷剂充注
- 4.eco-friendly refrigerant环保制冷剂
Example Sentences
- 1.
The technician replaced the old refrigerant to restore the air conditioner's cooling efficiency.
- 2.
Many older refrigerants have been phased out due to their harmful effects on the ozone layer.
- 3.
R-410A is a common refrigerant used in modern residential air conditioning systems.