malachite

n. 孔雀石 [化] 孔雀石

发音

其它 /ˈmæl.əˌkaɪt/

词形变化

malachites 复数 malachites more malachite 比较级 most malachite 最高级

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A bright green mineral, a basic copper carbonate, Cu₂CO₃(OH)₂; one of the principal ores of copper.

    孔雀石

    可数 不可数 化学 地质
  2. 2.

    A mild green color, like that of the mineral.

    可数 不可数
adj.
  1. 1.

    Of a color ranging from olive-taupe to a mild to deeply-rich (at times seemingly translucent) green, like that of the mineral which is present on oxidized copper.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 2

mineral carbonate

下位词 1

azurite

部分词 2

copper Cu

相关短语

malachite green [化] 孔雀绿; 孔雀石绿; 碱性绿 [医] 孔雀绿

词源

From Middle French malachite, from Latin molochītis, from Ancient Greek μολόχη (molókhē, “[leaf of the ... ] mallow plant”).

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