granite

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n. 花岗岩 [化] 花岗岩

发音

US /ˈɡɹæn.ɪt/

词形变化

granites 复数 granites

教材释义与例句

名词

花岗岩；坚毅；冷酷无情

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A group of igneous and plutonic rocks composed primarily of feldspar and quartz. Usually contains one or more dark minerals, which may be mica, pyroxene, or amphibole. Granite is quarried for building stone, road gravel, decorative stone, and tombstones. Common colors are gray, white, pink, and yellow-brown.

    花岗石

    花岗岩

    可数 不可数 地质
  2. 2.

    Toughness; the quality of having a thick skin or being rough.

    比喻 不可数 可数

词汇关系

名词

上位词 5

firmness batholite batholith pluton steadiness

部分词 2

si silicon

相关短语

Granite State n. 花岗岩州 [网络] 花岗岩之州；大理石州；新罕布夏州 Granite County Granite Falls Granite Bay Granite Hills Granite City granite poison granite blue Granite Flat Granite Rock bite on granite 白费力气,劳而无功,徒劳无益 bites on granite biting on granite bit on granite bitten on granite

词源

From French granit (“granite”), from Italian granito (“granite”), from granire (“to granulate”), from grano (“grain”), from Latin grānum (“grain”). Compare granita.

来源：wiktionary