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    safety lamp

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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    ˈsafety lamp noun [countable]  TIa special lamp used by miners, with a flame which will not make underground gases explode 〔矿工用的〕安全灯
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    safety lamp• He used Stephenson's double gauze safety lamp up until the 1940s, and quoted to me the number of permitted gauze apertures.• Wood assisted Stephenson in the development of his safety lamp, which was first tested in 1815.
    ˈsafety lamp nounChineseSyllable
    with flame special a used by Corpus lamp miners, a


    safety lamp
    ˈsafety lamp noun [countable]
    a special lamp used by miners, with a flame which will not make underground gases explode


    safety lampBrE /ˈseɪfti læmp/ 🔊NAmE /ˈseɪfti læmp/ 🔊 nouna special lamp used by miners with a flame that does not cause underground gases to explode （矿工用的）安全灯；矿灯