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acetylene

/əˈsetəˌliːn/

noun

乙炔

Ethyne (HC≡CH); a colorless, extremely flammable gas used especially in welding and in organic synthesis.

1.
Any organic compound having one or more carbon–carbon triple bonds; an alkyne.
2.
a colorless flammable gas used chiefly in welding and in organic synthesis
一种无色易燃气体,主要用于焊接和有机合成
3.
Ethyne; the simplest alkyne, a hydrocarbon of formula HC≡CH. It is a colourless, odourless, extremely flammable, explosive gas, formerly used as an illuminating gas, but now used in welding and metallurgy.
乙炔；最简单的炔烃,化学式HC≡CH的碳氢化合物。无色无味、极易燃易爆的气体,旧时用作照明气,现用于焊接和冶金。
4.
A lamp powered by acetylene, particularly a motor vehicle headlight.
以乙炔为燃料的灯,尤指机动车前灯。

炔烃；乙炔灯；一种无色易燃气体,主要用于焊接和有机合成；乙炔；最简单的炔烃,化学式HC≡CH的碳氢化合物。无色无味、极易燃易爆的气体,旧时用作照明气,现用于焊接和冶金。；以乙炔为燃料的灯,尤指机动车前灯。

In use

Acetylene is commonly used in welding torches because it burns at a very high temperature.

乙炔常用于焊接炬中，因为它能在很高温度下燃烧。

The lab stored acetylene in a special cylinder to prevent any accidental explosion.

实验室将乙炔储存在特殊的气瓶中，以防止意外爆炸。

When acetylene combines with oxygen, the flame can cut through thick metal plates.

当乙炔与氧气结合时，火焰可以切割厚金属板。

乙炔常作为名词修饰语，构成复合名词，表示与乙炔相关的物品或设备。

acetylene torch

乙炔焊枪

乙炔常作为及物动词的宾语，与use, produce, store等动词搭配。

Welders use acetylene.

焊工使用乙炔。

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