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quicksilver基本信息

读法：英 ["kwɪksɪlvə] 美 ["kwɪk"sɪlvɚ]

释义：

  • adj. 水银的；水银似的；多变的
  • n. 水银；汞
  • vt. 涂水银于；用水银处理

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    英英释义

    Noun:

  • a heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element; the only metal that is liquid at ordinary temperatures
    • Adjective:
  • liable to sudden unpredictable change;"erratic behavior"
    "fickle weather"
    "mercurial twists of temperament"
    "a quicksilver character, cool and willful at one moment, utterly fragile the next"
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    中英词源

    quicksilver 水银，瞬息万变的

    来自quick,活的，silver,银。比喻用法。

    quicksilver (n.)
    Old English cwicseolfor, literally "living silver," translating Latin argentum vivum (source also of Italian argento vivo), literally "living silver;" so called from its liquid mobility. See quick (adj.) + silver (n.). Similar formation in Dutch kwikzilver, Old High German quecsilbar, German quecksilber, French vif-argent, Italian argenta viva.

    词态变化

    权威造句

    1. Mirrors have a backing of quicksilver.
    镜子有水银作底.

    来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

    2. One of them, the first to alight, hastened with quicksilver steps towards me.
    他们中第一个下来的人急急忙忙地快步向我走来。

    来自柯林斯例句

    3. By heaven, they ought to be worked in quicksilver mines.
    但愿苍天有眼, 让他们到水银矿上去作苦工.

    来自辞典例句

    4. Quicksilver , though a metal, is a liquid.
    水银虽是金属, 但它是一种液体.

    来自辞典例句

    5. Theirs was the only boat afloat on this endless expanse of water like rippling quicksilver.
    这风从南面吹过来,从稻秧上苇尖吹过来,水面没有一只船,水像无边的跳荡的水银.

    来自汉英文学 - 中国现代小说

    近反义词

  • quicksilver ability 无孔不入的穿插能力...
  • horn quicksilver 汞膏
  • have quicksilver in one"s veins 具有活跃好动的性格...

    • 相似短语

  • horn quicksilver 汞膏
  • quicksilver ability 无孔不入的穿插能力

    • 单词分析

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