priming
n. 雷管; 装填物; 起爆药; 底漆
You use prime to describe something that is most important in a situation.
Political stability, meanwhile, will be a prime concern...
同时,政治稳定性将放在首位。
It could be a prime target for guerrilla attack...
这可能是游击队进攻的主要目标。
You use prime to describe something that is of the best possible quality.
It was one of the City's prime sites, near the Stock Exchange.
这是伦敦最好的地段之一,离证券交易所很近。
You use prime to describe an example of a particular kind of thing that is absolutely typical.
The prime example is Macy's, once the undisputed king of California retailers.
最典型的例子是梅西百货,它曾经是加利福尼亚无可争辩的零售巨头。
If someone or something is in their prime, they are at the stage in their existence when they are at their strongest, most active, or most successful.
Maybe I'm just coming into my prime now...
也许我现在正要步入事业辉煌期。
She was in her intellectual prime...
在智力上,她正处于壮年。
If you prime someone to do something, you prepare them to do it, for example by giving them information about it beforehand.
Claire wished she'd primed Sarah beforehand...
克莱尔真希望她事先指点过萨拉。
Arnold primed her for her duties...
阿诺德事先让她熟悉了自己的任务。
If someone primes a bomb or a gun, they prepare it so that it is ready to explode or fire.
He was priming the bomb to go off in an hour's time...
他正在装炸弹,设定为在一个小时之内爆炸。
Tom keeps a primed 10-foot shotgun in his office.
汤姆在办公室放了一支装了子弹的10英尺长的猎枪。
1. the act of making something ready
2. any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant
3. the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface
I can't spend ten million dollars priming the pumps on this.
我不能花千万美元,这对启动水泵.
Yes, we do . And we call it priming paint.
是的, 我们称之为车间底漆.
Self priming, but can be precoated with suitable paints.
单独用底漆, 也可复涂以适合的配套涂层.
The Flow Through System Pump is fixed - speed, self priming peristaltic pump.
流经泵系统包括有固定的速率, 自我启动的软管泵.
And the piston compared to single - screw pump has a better ability to - priming.
和柱塞泵相比,单螺杆泵具有更好的自吸能力.