| 单词 | vitiation |
| 例句 | In the former a leaky joint may cause the vitiation of the surrounding air as the producer-gas escapes; in the suction apparatus the same fault simply causes more air to be drawn in. Gas-Engines and Producer-Gas Plants A Practice Treatise Setting Forth the Principles of Gas-Engines and Producer Design, the Selection and Installation of an Engine, Conditions of Perfect Operation, Producer-Gas Engines and Their Possibilities, the Care of Gas-Engines and Producer-Gas Plants, with a Chapter on Volatile Hydrocarbon and Oil Engines 2011-12-28T03:00:31.087Z Scientific men deal with facts, look to them for guidance, and must suppose that thought and fact pass into each other directly, and without vitiation or deflection. John Dewey's logical theory 2011-11-28T03:00:21.547Z This is not a proper estimate to offer; but it will give a just idea of the rapid and fearful vitiation of the air that took place within the enclosure. Martyria or Andersonville Prison 2011-10-22T02:00:28.563Z There is the inefficiency of the syllogism, and also the vitiation produced by its employment. A Logic Of Facts Or, Every-day Reasoning 2011-07-22T02:00:18.543Z In Everope is seen the extremity to which the vitiation here mentioned by the great moralist may sometimes be carried. Trevethlan (Vol 3 of 3) A Cornish Story. 2011-05-17T02:00:19.780Z There is no pathological phenomena more freely attested than the sudden vitiation of the secretions by intense mental disturbances. Studies in the Out-Lying Fields of Psychic Science 2011-04-14T02:00:40.453Z Will society do for the safety of this young soul what the doctor does for the body, when it is a question of contending against hereditary vitiation? The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 4 of 6 When the atmosphere is vitiated, the oxygenating processes are diminished in ratio to the vitiation. Martyria or Andersonville Prison 2011-10-22T02:00:28.563Z That is to say, a vitiation of taste, by indulged excesses; the wine and high feasting of their own theatre—which really made them unapt for understanding Shakspeare. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 353, March 1845 If there were a bishop who would zealously provide for all these classes, supervise, make vitiations and be faithful as he ought, truly, one city would be too much for him. Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume I) While occupying a room, we are insensible of the 237 gradual vitiation of the air. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) He had a contempt for cheap and plain belongings, as leaning insensibly to vitiation of taste. Hope Mills or, Between Friend and Sweetheart Other disease makes itself known by aches or appearance, but the blood courses on with no sign of vitiation, carrying its poison to every nerve and fibre of the body. Treatise on the Diseases of Women And from that first foundation the poet may lawfully go on to bring in perverted intelligence and moral vitiation of the soul. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845 No man ever struggled to retain power over a mixed multitude without suffering vitiation; his standard must be their lower needs and not his own best insight. Romola Why are we insensible to the gradual vitiation of the air of an unventilated room? A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) They are usually accompanied with a well-developed fetus, so that the mole may be looked upon as a twin which has undergone arrest and vitiation of development. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Like most of the papers on which we subsequently worked together, the object was not merely to amuse, but also to strike at some prevailing literary craze or vitiation of taste. The Bon Gaultier Ballads If this be true of news and of its vitiation through the Press, it is still truer of opinions and suggested ideas. The Free Press Its vitiation of the atmosphere may be counteracted by proper ventilation and there remains only the disadvantage of keeping it in order and of accidental breakage and overturning. Artificial Light Its Influence upon Civilization There was a vitiation of the atmosphere that was not helped by a strong bodily odor, a stout and sturdy smell that came near to sickening Mr. Thompson. Burned Bridges So that the regenerative forms of burner, by giving the greatest illuminating power per cubic foot of gas consumed, yield a smaller amount of vitiation to the air per candle of light emitted. Scientific American Supplement, No. 795, March 28, 1891 Antonyms: See obedient. perversion, n. debasement, vitiation, corruption, falsification. pervert, v. lead astray, corrupt, debase, vitiate; misuse, misapply, misinterpret, distort, falsify. pervious, a. permeable, penetrable. Putnam's Word Book But there is also, independently of this vitiation to which the wines are liable, another cause for the inferior quality of those wines which are really the produce of the islands. A Voyage Round the World, Volume I Including Travels in Africa, Asia, Australasia, America, etc., etc., from 1827 to 1832 An ordinary single mantle burner causes as much vitiation as two or three persons. Artificial Light Its Influence upon Civilization George Eliot well says that "no man ever struggled to retain power over a mixed multitude without suffering vitiation; his standard must be their lower needs, and not his own best insight." George Eliot; a Critical Study of Her Life, Writings & Philosophy As I interpret his melancholy, then, it was not merely an accidental vitiation of his humors, though it was doubtless also that. Varieties of Religious Experience, a Study in Human Nature Antonym: host. vitiate, v. debase, corrupt, demoralize, contaminate, deprave, spoil. vitiation, n. debasement, corruption, demoralization, depravation, contamination. vixen, n. virago, scold, shrew, termagant, Tartar, Xantippe, spitfire. voice, n. utterance, speech; vote, choice, election, suffrage. Putnam's Word Book Next, in regard to vitiation of the air, by which is meant the alteration in its composition resulting from the admixture of products of combustion with it. Acetylene, the Principles of Its Generation and Use A Practical Handbook on the Production, Purification, and Subsequent Treatment of Acetylene for the Development of Light, Heat, and Power Such of the foregoing remarks as apply to the results of the vitiation of the pure form of republican government delivered to America by Washington, I have hazarded with very great diffidence. The Englishwoman in America But in my opinion there is not in the sorrowful life of Russia a more mournful phenomenon than this lackadaisicalness and vitiation of thought. Yama: the pit Perhaps this is a vitiation due to that malady of mankind called civilization; but a woman in squalid poverty would exert no fascination over me, were she attractive as Homer's Galatea, the fair Helen. The Magic Skin But here again enter error of perspective, and vitiation due to the bias of love. The Iron Heel Electric lighting is as superior to other modes of lighting in respect of direct vitiation as of exhaustion of the air, because it does not depend on combustion. Acetylene, the Principles of Its Generation and Use A Practical Handbook on the Production, Purification, and Subsequent Treatment of Acetylene for the Development of Light, Heat, and Power The other factors which determine the vitiation of the air of a room in which the gas is burning are likewise under ordinary conditions more in favour of acetylene. Acetylene, the Principles of Its Generation and Use A Practical Handbook on the Production, Purification, and Subsequent Treatment of Acetylene for the Development of Light, Heat, and Power Putting it aside, however, light is obtainable by means of acetylene with less attendant vitiation of the air than by means of any other gas or of oil or candles. Acetylene, the Principles of Its Generation and Use A Practical Handbook on the Production, Purification, and Subsequent Treatment of Acetylene for the Development of Light, Heat, and Power They are not, however, constant, since the so-called "impurities," which on combustion cause vitiation of the air, vary greatly in amount according to the extent to which the gases have been purified. Acetylene, the Principles of Its Generation and Use A Practical Handbook on the Production, Purification, and Subsequent Treatment of Acetylene for the Development of Light, Heat, and Power |
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