oxygenate
/ˈɒksɪdʒəneɪt/ (bre, ipa) · [ˈɑksədʒənˌet] /ˈɑːksɪdʒəneɪt/ (ame, ipa) · [ˈɑksədʒənˌet] /ˈäk-si-jə-ˌnāt äk-ˈsi-jə-/ (ame, mw)
oxygenate — 動詞
- oxygenatepresent simple I / you / we / they
- oxygenateshe / she / it
- oxygenatedpast simple
- oxygenating-ing form
1. to put oxygen into blood, water, air, or another substance so it contains more o
供氧
加入氧氣提高含氧量
to put oxygen into blood, water, air, or another substance so it contains more of it
Nurses used the mask to oxygenate Luis's blood after surgery.
護理師用面罩為 Luis 的血液供氧，好讓他在手術後恢復。
oxygenate + blood in medical care
The pump helps oxygenate the fish tank during hot summer days.
這個幫浦會在炎熱的夏天替魚缸供氧。
oxygenate + water in a tank
Opening the vents will oxygenate the classroom before the children arrive.
在孩子們到教室前，打開通風口就能替教室供氧。
Farm workers oxygenated the pond when dozens of carp rose gasping.
數十條鯉魚浮上來喘氣時，農場工人替池塘供了氧。
The machine oxygenates the water before it flows back to shore.
這台機器會先替水供氧，再把水送回岸邊。
文法句型
oxygenate + object
用法筆記
Often used for blood, water, tanks, and closed spaces. The object is usually something that needs more oxygen than it has.
oxygenate — 名詞
1. a material, often ethanol, that is mixed into gasoline so the fuel burns more fu
含氧添加劑
加進汽油幫助完全燃燒的物質
a material, often ethanol, that is mixed into gasoline so the fuel burns more fully
The refinery added an oxygenate to the gasoline before the trucks left.
卡車出發前，煉油廠先把含氧添加劑加進汽油裡。
add an oxygenate to gasoline
Ethanol is a common oxygenate in fuel sold during summer months.
乙醇是夏季販售燃料裡常見的含氧添加劑。
oxygenate in fuel blends
The report compared two oxygenates for use in the city's bus fuel.
這份報告比較了兩種可用在市公車燃料裡的含氧添加劑。
Plant managers switched oxygenates after smoke levels rose near the depot.
倉庫附近煙霧升高後，工廠主管改用了別種含氧添加劑。
Engineers tested a new oxygenate before changing the fuel mix.
工程師在更改燃料配方前，先測試了一種新的含氧添加劑。
- fuel additive
broader term because not every fuel additive contains oxygen
- ethanol
a specific oxygenate rather than the whole class
文法句型
an oxygenate in gasoline
add oxygenates to fuel
用法筆記
Usually used in technical talk about fuel. Common with words such as gasoline, fuel, ethanol, and blend.