refrigeration

🇬🇧 UK/ri.fridʒә'reiʃәn/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

The process of cooling or freezing something, especially to preserve food

冷藏,冷冻,制冷

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
reagain, back
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frigroot
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ationact, process, state
=refrigeration

Common Collocations

  • 1.refrigeration system制冷系统
  • 2.refrigeration unit制冷机组
  • 3.cold chain refrigeration冷链冷藏
  • 4.refrigeration technology制冷技术

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Modern refrigeration technology has transformed the global food supply chain.

  • 2.

    Proper refrigeration is essential for storing vaccines and other temperature-sensitive medicines.

  • 3.

    Before refrigeration was invented, people relied on ice and salt to preserve food.

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