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sealing 音标拼音: [s'ilɪŋ] 密封; 嵌缝; 封闭 密封; 嵌缝; 封闭 sealing密封 sealing n 1: the act of treating something to make it repel water [ synonym: { waterproofing}, { sealing}] Seal \ Seal\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Sealed}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Sealing}.] [ OE. selen; cf. OF. seeler, seieler, F. sceller, LL. sigillare. See { Seal} a stamp.] 1. To set or affix a seal to; hence, to authenticate; to confirm; to ratify; to establish; as, to seal a deed. [ 1913 Webster] And with my hand I seal my true heart' s love. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To mark with a stamp, as an evidence of standard exactness, legal size, or merchantable quality; as, to seal weights and measures; to seal silverware. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To fasten with a seal; to attach together with a wafer, wax, or other substance causing adhesion; as, to seal a letter. [ 1913 Webster] 4. Hence, to shut close; to keep close; to make fast; to keep secure or secret. [ 1913 Webster] Seal up your lips, and give no words but " mum". -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 5. To fix, as a piece of iron in a wall, with cement, plaster, or the like. -- Gwilt. [ 1913 Webster] 6. To close by means of a seal; as, to seal a drainpipe with water. See 2d { Seal}, 5. [ 1913 Webster] 7. Among the Mormons, to confirm or set apart as a second or additional wife. [ Utah, U. S.] [ 1913 Webster] If a man once married desires a second helpmate . . . she is sealed to him under the solemn sanction of the church. -- H. Stansbury. [ 1913 Webster]
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