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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

carbon dioxide [-daɪ'ɔksaɪd]
  1. 1. noun [u] 二氧化碳

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

carbon dioxide
  1. 1. [Chemistry] 二氧化碳

Collins English-English Dictionary

carbon dioxide
  1. 1. n a colourless odourless incombustible gas present in the atmosphere and formed during respiration, the decomposition and combustion of organic compounds, and in the reaction of acids with carbonates: used in carbonated drinks, fire extinguishers, and as dry ice for refrigeration. Formula: CO2 carbonic-acid gas

Examples

Carbon dioxide from SUVs is causing a steady rise of temperature
运动休旅车排放的二氧化碳正在让气温持续上升。
Bubble the carbon dioxide gas through the liquid.
让二氧化碳气体咕咕嘟嘟通过这种液体。
Carbon dioxide is the main greenhouse gas.
二氧化碳是主要的温室气体。
The bubbles are produced by injecting carbon dioxide into the finished wine.
这此气泡是通过向成品酒注入二氧化碳而产生的。
Switching from electricity to gas for heating is the most cost-effective way of reducing carbon dioxide emissions.
将用电加热改为用气加热,这是减少二氧化碳排放的最划算的方法。
The rise in carbon dioxide does parallel the growth of industry.
二氧化碳排放量的确随工业发展而上升。
We breathe out carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.
我们往大气中呼出二氧化碳。
The system will reduce the carbon dioxide emitted into the local environment.
这个系统会减少排放到当地环境中的二氧化碳。
Plants take up carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
植物吸收大气中的二氧化碳。

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