액체를 담는 데 쓰이는 아주 큰 통이나 탱크.
A large tank or tub used to hold liquid, especially in industrial processes.
예문:
"The brewery uses a massive steel vat to ferment the beer."
"Workers carefully cleaned the vat before the next batch of chemicals was added."
섬유를 염색할 때 사용하는 통 또는 그 안에 담긴 염료.
A container used for dyeing fabrics or a specific type of water-insoluble dye used in such containers.
예문:
"Indigo is a famous example of a vat dye used for coloring denim."
"The fabric was submerged in a vat of blue dye for several hours."
액체나 재료를 큰 통에 넣거나 그 안에서 처리하다.
To place, store, or treat a substance in a large tank or tub.
예문:
"After crushing, the grapes are vatted to begin the fermentation process."
"The mixture must be vatted for at least three days to achieve the desired consistency."