hypocaust

hypocaust

美 ['hɪpəˌkɔst] 　英 ['hɪpəkɔ:st]

• n.(古罗马的)炕；罗马式火炕供暖装置
• 网络火炕供暖系统；供暖系统完整图；火炕式供暖

词形变化

复数：hypocausts  

英汉解释

n.	1. (古罗马的)炕 2. 罗马式火炕供暖装置

英英解释

n.	1. in ancient Rome, a system of central heating in which hot air from an underground furnace circulated beneath floors and between double walls