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词汇 air-pocket
释义 air pocket
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈeə ˌpɒk.ɪt/ us /ˈer ˌpɑː.kɪt/
an area in the sky where the air is flowing differently from the way it is in the surrounding parts. Air pockets can sometimes cause aircraft to go up or down suddenly.(大气中可引起飞机急速上升或下降的)气阱,气穴
See also
pocketnoun
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Research shows that ice crystals also signal the presence of air pockets. 

Examples of air pocket


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Thus, thermal requirements for chamber wall and airpocket materials were determined to be considerable lower at first.
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Bgenholm was able to find an airpocket under the ice, but suffered circulatory arrest after 40 minutes in the water.
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Snow is used because the air pockets trapped in it make it an insulator.
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That airpocket could make the difference between life and death.
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They will have a greater chance of floating upwards and availing themselves of the airpocket.
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In addition, occupants wearing seatbelts cannot take advantage of the airpocket which is often established in the top of the car.
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The cymbal is stopped by catching the airpocket inside of the cymbals.
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Closed hems are completely flush while open hems have an airpocket in the bend.
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One can plummet several feet through an airpocket into open water.
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It is similar to pita bread but has a bigger airpocket and thinner layer of bread surrounding the pocket.
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In an airpocket fouled by diesel fumes he found the two men, one of them a non-swimmer, and their pet dog.
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The pupa naturally rises to the surface of the water due to an airpocket between the wing cases that make it lighter than water.
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She was able to free herself from the wrecked boat only to become trapped under the ferry in an airpocket beneath the bow ramp.
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As it was of utmost importance to protect the airpocket, pressured air was pumped down.
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The men had survived after breathing from an airpocket and were soon to be freed.
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