degauss

名词 n. 动词 v.
/diːˈɡaʊs/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act by which something is degaussed.
动词 v.
  1. To reduce or eliminate the magnetic field from (the hull of a ship, or a computer monitor, etc.). transitive
    — Despite sustaining some damage from air attacks, it was used as a mooring point for large landing crafts with a deep draught in the lead-up to the D-Day landings, and later for the purpose of degaussing vessels.

词形变化

degausses present,singular,third-person degaussing participle,present degaussed participle,past degaussed past degausses plural

词源

词源 1
From de- + gauss (“unit of magnetic field strength”). A neologism coined by then-Commander Charles F. Goodeve, RCNVR, during World War II.
词源 2
From de- + gauss (“unit of magnetic field strength”). A neologism coined by then-Commander Charles F. Goodeve, RCNVR, during World War II.
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