refrigerant
US /rɪˈfrɪdʒ.ə.rənt/
UK /rɪˈfrɪdʒ.ə.rənt/
名詞
製冷劑, 冷卻劑
a substance used for refrigeration, such as a liquid or gas that absorbs heat from an area and then releases it elsewhere
範例:
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The air conditioner needs more refrigerant to cool the room effectively.
空調需要更多製冷劑才能有效冷卻房間。
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Older refrigerators often used CFCs as a refrigerant, which are harmful to the ozone layer.
舊冰箱常使用氯氟烴作為製冷劑，這對臭氧層有害。