unspike

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An instance of unspiking (any sense).
    — This included an unspike oxygen uptake of mixed liquor, and a mixed liquor sample spiked with 10% by volume primary effluent.
动词 v.
  1. To remove a spike from.
    — To unspike a cannon, attempt to drive the spike into the bore with a punch; if this succeeds, and the bore be obstructed, introduce powder into the vent to force the obstacle out.
  2. To make or become less spiky.
    — He can easily unspike his hair and float the skateboard down the river.
  3. To return to a normal level after a very high spike.
    — The applied (or absorbed) microwave power in the plasma does not appear to have a first order affect on the conditions at which the plasma either spikes or unspikes.
  4. To neutralize the alcohol (or other adulterant) in a food, drink, or other substance.
    — HOW TO UNSPIKE OUR SWEETS Our spiked desserts ( pages 104-105 ) have real punch!

词形变化

unspikes present,singular,third-person unspiking participle,present unspiked participle,past unspiked past unspikes plural

词源

词源 1
From un- + spike.
词源 2
From un- + spike.
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