decarbonize

动词 v.
中文释义
英 /diːˈkɑːbənaɪz/   

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To remove carbon from something.; To clean hard sooty deposits from inside an internal combustion engine. transitive
    — During the overhaul, the cylinder heads were found to be reusable, as long as they got a good cleaning to decarbonize the valve seat areas.
  2. To remove carbon from something.; To remove carbon content from iron or steel, either intentionally or accidentally, as by (for example) overheating steel in the presence of air, destroying its former temper and hardness. transitive
    — A blast furnace decarbonizes iron enough that it can be used as input to a steelmaking furnace.
  3. To remove carbon from something.; To reduce or replace fossil fuels by renewable energy in energy production and distribution systems. intransitive,transitive
    — Efforts to decarbonize the automotive fleet are challenging, but no one wants nightmare-grade climate change, either.

词形变化

decarbonizes present,singular,third-person decarbonizing participle,present decarbonized participle,past decarbonized past decarbonise alternative,UK

词汇关系

衍生词
decarbonization decarbonizer
相关词
carbonate carbonify decarbonate

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *de
Proto-Indo-European *-h₁
Proto-Indo-European *déh₁
Proto-Italic *dē
Latin dē
Latin dē-der.
English de-
Proto-Indo-European *kerh₃-der.?
Latin carbōlbor.
French carbonebor.
English carbon
Proto-Indo-European *-id-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor.
Late Latin -izōder.
Middle French -iserbor.
Middle English -isen
English -ize
English carbonize
English decarbonize
From de- + carbonize.
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