Compressed air or gas is squeezed into a small space or container and is therefore at a higher pressure than normal. It is used especially as a source of power for machines.
英漢詞典釋義
adj.
壓縮的
a compressed account of my life我的生平簡述With a supply of compressed air,the large balloon inflated in a matter of seconds.大氣球注入壓縮空氣后,幾秒鐘便膨脹了起來。
英英詞典釋義
Adjective
1. pressed tightly together;
"with lips compressed"
2. reduced in volume by pressure;
"compressed air"
3. flattened laterally along the whole length (e.g., certain leafstalks or flatfishes)