spiracle; tire valve; gas valve
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spiracle; breathing pore (of insects and terrestrial arthropods)
Biological term. Also called 气孔.
Kūn昆
chóng虫
tōng通
guò过
qì气
mén门
jìn进
xíng行
hū呼
xī吸
。
Insects breathe through spiracles.
Zhī蜘
zhū蛛
de的
qì气
mén门
wèi位
yú于
fù腹
bù部
。
The spider's spiracles are located on its abdomen.
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Zhè这
zhǒng种
jiǎ甲
chóng虫
de的
qì气
kǒng孔
yě也
jiào叫
qì气
mén门
。
The breathing pores of this beetle are also called spiracles.
noun
tire valve; inflation valve
Automotive term. Consists of the valve core (气门芯) and metal ring.
Zì自
xíng行
chē车
qì气
mén门
huài坏
le了
，
xū需
yào要
huàn换
yī一
gè个
。
The bicycle tire valve is broken and needs to be replaced.
Tā他
gěi给
lún轮
tāi胎
de的
qì气
mén门
dǎ打
mǎn满
le了
qì气
。
He filled the tire with air through the valve.
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Qì气
mén门
xīn芯
lǎo老
huà化
huì会
dǎo导
zhì致
lòu漏
qì气
。
Aging of the valve core can lead to air leakage.
noun
gas valve (on machinery); air intake/exhaust device
Mechanical engineering term. Controls gas flow in engines or industrial equipment.
Fā发
dòng动
jī机
de的
qì气
mén门
xū需
yào要
dìng定
qī期
qīng清
lǐ理
。
The engine valves need to be cleaned regularly.
Zhè这
tái台
jī机
qì器
de的
qì气
mén门
kòng控
zhì制
qì气
tǐ体
liú流
liàng量
。
The gas valve on this machine controls the gas flow rate.
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Qǐng请
jiǎn检
chá查
jìn进
qì气
mén门
shì是
fǒu否
dǔ堵
sè塞
。
Please check if the intake valve is blocked.