hypocaust
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基本解释
n. 火坑式供暖, 热坑
英文释义
n. A furnace, esp. one connected with a series of small
chambers and flues of tiles or other masonry through which the heat of
a fire was distributed to rooms above. This contrivance, first used in
bath, was afterwards adopted in private houses.
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