vitriol
发音
英 [ˈvɪtriɒl]
美 [ˈvɪtriɑl]
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- n.
- 硫酸盐,刻薄话
- 蓝矾
单词词源
vitriol 蓝矾,硫酸盐,尖刻无情的话
来自拉丁语vitrum,玻璃,镜子,铜镜,词源同vitreous,后用于指硫化铁,蓝矾,可能因为其颜色相似而得名。该物质加热后分离出硫酸,因此,引申词义尖酸的,尖刻的。
双语例句
- 1. The concern remains that the seething vitriol now brewing in the dark corners of the web may eventually translate from mere words into meaningful acts of violence and retribution .
- 我们关心的是,在这网站阴暗角落里沸腾的硫酸也许最终会由文字变为意义重大的暴力行动和惩罚。
- 2. Instead , the water 's vitriol , or copper sulfate , would cause iron atoms on the surface of a submerged iron rod to leach into the water , leaving pores that were quickly occupied by copper atoms from the spring .
- 相反,泉水里的硫酸盐,或者硫酸铜,会使浸入水中的铁棒表面的铁原子滤出到水里,而泉水中的铜原子会迅速占据铁棒表面。
- 3. Dip an iron bar into the cerulean waters of the vitriol springs of modern-day slovakia , for example , and the artifact will emerge agleam with copper , as though the dull , dark particles of the original had been elementally reinvented .
- 举个例子,在现在的斯洛伐克,把一根铁条浸入硫酸盐泉里蔚蓝的水中,它会生成闪亮的铜,就像是原本那些晦暗的黑色的颗粒被彻底改造了。