airlock

🇺🇸 /ˈerlɑːk/ 🇬🇧 /ˈeəlɒk/
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noun
R

A small room with doors at both ends that you pass through to enter or exit an area with different air pressure, like on a spacecraft or submarine.

The astronauts had to go through the airlock to get from the spacecraft to the space station.

太空人必須通過氣閘從太空船進入太空站。

R

A pocket of air that stops the flow of liquid in a pump or pipe.

The plumber had to fix the airlock in the pipe to get the water flowing again.

管路工不得不修理管道中的氣塞以使水流重新流動。

translation

n. 氣閘艙, 氣鎖

詞形變化

Plural airlocks