amalgam是什么意思_amalgam怎么读_中英文释义(含例句用法)

an alloy of mercury with another metal (usually silver) used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth; except for iron and platinum all metals dissolve in mercury and chemists refer to the resulting mercury mixtures as amalgams

a combination or blend of diverse things;"his theory is an amalgam of earlier ideas"

中英词源

amalgam 合并

前缀a- 同ad-. 词根malg, 软，融合，同mel, 软，见melt, 融化。原指炼金术里水银与其它金属的融合。

amalgam (n.): c. 1400, "blend of mercury with another metal; soft mass formed by chemical manipulation," from Old French amalgame or directly from Medieval Latin amalgama, "alloy of mercury (especially with gold or silver)," an alchemists" word, perhaps an alteration of Latin malagma "poultice, plaster," probably from Arabic al-malgham "an emollient poultice or unguent for sores (especially warm)" [Francis Johnson, "A Dictionary of Persian, Arabic, and English"], perhaps from Greek malagma "softening substance," from malassein "to soften," from malakos "soft."

词态变化

复数 amalgams;

权威造句

1. The film script is an amalgam of all three books.: 这个电影脚本由三本书合成。

2. To counter this myth, we explained that we"re really an amalgam of little guys.: 为了打破这个神话, 我们解释说,我们确实是由一群小小的老百姓所组成的混合体.

3. In other words, American literature is to our eyes a curious amalgam of familiar and strange.: 换句话说,我们认为, 美国文学把我们所熟悉的和陌生的东西奇妙地结合起来了.

4. Many disadvantages of amalgam can be overcome by resin composite.: 银汞合金的许多缺点都可以为复合树脂所克服.

5. The new religion is an amalgam of supersitious beliefs and modern science.: 这种新宗教是迷信和现代科学的混合物.

近反义词

amalgam cell 汞齐电池

amalgam catcher 汞齐捕集器

potassium amalgam 钾汞齐

amalgam metallurgy 汞齐冶金

amalgam carver (牙科器械) 汞合金...

amalgam carrier 汞合金输送器...

copper amalgam 铜汞合金

amalgam reduction 汞齐还原

bismuth amalgam 铋汞合金

silver amalgam 银汞剂,银汞膏,银汞...

nickel amalgam 镍汞合金

amalgam squeezer 汞齐压榨机

sodium amalgam 钠汞齐

amalgam press 汞齐挤压机

amalgam plugger (牙科器械) 汞合金...

einsteinium amalgam [化] 锿汞齐

amalgam electrode 汞齐电极

gold amalgam 金汞膏

tin amalgam 锡汞齐

cadmium amalgam 镉汞合金

相似短语

amalgam carrier 汞合金输送器

amalgam cell 汞齐电池

amalgam electrode 汞齐电极

ammonia amalgam 氨汞齐

lead amalgam 铅汞合金

silver amalgam 银汞合金

amalgam polarography 【化】汞齐极谱法

amalgam retort 汞齐蒸馏罐

fermium amalgam 镄汞齐

copper amalgam 铜汞合金

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