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microwave

英['maɪkrə(ʊ)weɪv] 美['maɪkrə'wev]
  • n. 微波

英英释意


1. a short electromagnetic wave (longer than infrared but shorter than radio waves); used for radar and microwave ovens and for transmitting telephone, facsimile, video and data
2. kitchen appliance that cooks food by passing an electromagnetic wave through it; heat is produced by the absorption of microwave energy by the water molecules in the food