decompression

noun
🔊/ˌdiːkəmˈpreʃn/
🔊/ˌdiːkəmˈpreʃn/
[uncountable]
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  1. a reduction in air pressure; the act of reducing the pressure of the air减压;卸压
    • decompression of the aircraft cabin机舱减压。
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  2. a reduction in air pressure on a person who has experienced high pressure while diving deep underwater减压;卸压
    • Itching and rashes often occur following decompression.减压后常会出现瘙痒和皮疹。
  3. (computing计算机) the process of expanding computer data to its normal size so that it can be read by a computer解压缩(将压缩的东西恢复到原状)
    • The computers have built-in video decompression capabilities.这些计算机具有内置的视频解压缩功能。