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词汇 diving-bell
释义 diving bell
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈdaɪ.vɪŋ ˌbel/ us /ˈdaɪ.vɪŋ ˌbel/
a bell-shaped metal container without a base that is supplied with air so that a person can work in deep water(水下作业者用的)潜水钟
 
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Examples from literature

The diving bell, which uses outside water pressure to keep air inside it, was mentioned by Aristotle in the 4th century BCE. 
He made a descent in a diving bell, which was used to try to reach wrecked treasure ships. 
I am not sure but the diving bell is getting somewhat out of use now. 
So he had decided to remove such obstructions at the proper moment through divers or a diving bell. 
The first diving bell we read of was a very large kettle suspended by ropes with the mouth downwards, and planks fixed in the middle of its concavity. 
We saw a diving bell in the great hall, which is frequently put into action, and visitors are allowed to descend. 

Examples of diving bell


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Suddenly the divingbell is brought up without gradual decompression and there is an explosion.
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They were operating from a divingbell at a depth of 78 metres when the weights on the bell broke away.
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In one debate it was suggested that it was like making a crack in a divingbell—the water flooded in.
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In another accident, a divingbell surfaced rapidly from 240 ft.
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The diver may be deployed directly, often from a diving support vessel or indirectly via a divingbell.
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Unlike a submarine the divingbell is not designed to move under the control of its occupants, nor to operate independently of its tether.
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The short film's main character is a divingbell spider who seems to have fallen in love with a water strider.
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Shortly after he reported aboard, he came across his divingbell drawings.
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It operated as a divingbell, but was autonomous as a submarine propeller.
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It transports this air to its divingbell to replenish the air supply in the bell.
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In the diving helmet, a principle similar to that of the wet divingbell is used, where compressed air is provided to the helmet.
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In the same year he built an improved divingbell.
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In the context of surface supplied diving, the place of safety for a diver with a decompression obligation is often the divingbell.
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Since the spider must breathe air, it constructs from silk a divingbell which it attaches to an underwater plant.
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The divingbell is the elevator or lift that transfers divers from the system to the work site.
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