hypocaust

基本解释

• n.坑式装置；热坑

同根派生

英汉例句

• Just like the cavity walls of the hypocaust heating in the roman thermae.
  我的设计检验了人体和他的即时环境的关系。
• In Italy, the hypocaust is found only in baths, but in cooler climates, such as Britain's, not only baths also the living room and sometimes other rooms were heated.
  在意大利，发现只有在浴室中有火炕供暖系统。但是在像在英国这样的较冷气候的国家,不仅仅是浴室，有时甚至客厅也供暖了。
• The Greeks perceived the advantages of central heating, but it was the Romans who became the supreme heating engineers of the ancient world with their hypocaust system.
  虽然希腊人认识到了集中供暖的优点，但是罗马人才能称得上是古代最伟大的供暖工程师。
• The invention of central heating is often credited to theancient Romans, who installed a system of air ducts called "hypocaust" in the walls and floors of public baths and private villas.
  集中供热的发明要归功于古罗马。他们在公共浴池和私人别墅的墙内和地板内安装所谓火炕的风道系统。