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    diving bell

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˈdiving bell noun [countable]  HEOa metal container that is open at the bottom and filled with air under pressure, in which people can work under water 潜水钟〔钟形金属罩，人在其中可进行水下工作〕
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    diving bell• A ship that loses energy, a diving bell that gains it.• Bookcases, iron safes, furniture from the Old World, a diving bell.• A schedule 6 mixed gas diving bell.• All deep diving beyond 50 metres requires a schedule six diving bell which can carry two or three divers.
    ˈdiving bell nounChineseSyllable
    the Corpus metal is that and a filled container open at bottom


    diving bell
    ˈdiving bell noun [countable]
    a metal container that is open at the bottom and filled with air under pressure, in which people can work under water


    diving bellBrE /ˈdaɪvɪŋ bel/ 🔊NAmE /ˈdaɪvɪŋ bel/ 🔊 nouna container that has a supply of air and that is open at the bottom, in which a person can be carried down to the deep ocean 潜水钟（内贮空气，底部有开口，潜入深海用）