Mercury

水星

发音

UK /ˈmɜː.(ɹ)kjʊ.ɹi/
US /ˈmɝ.kjə.ɹi/
US /ˈmɝ.k(ə)ɹ.i/

词形变化

Mercuries 复数 Mercuries

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Quicksilver, mercury. (No longer capitalized, as the name of the metal is no longer recognized as that of the planet.)

    废旧 化学
  2. 2.

    A carrier of tidings.

    A newsboy, a messenger.

    古体
  3. 3.

    A carrier of tidings.

    A footman.

    古体
  4. 4.

    A carrier of tidings.

    Someone who carries messages between lovers; a go-between.

    古体
  5. 5.

    A carrier of tidings.

    A newspaper.

    古体
name
  1. 1.

    The first planet in the Solar system with the closest orbit to the Sun, named after the god; represented by ☿.

    水星

    辰星

    天文
  2. 2.

    The Roman god associated with speed, sometimes used as a messenger, wearing winged sandals; the Roman counterpart of the Greek god Hermes.

    墨丘利

    宗教 神话 哲学
  3. 3.

    Ellipsis of Mercury Drug.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 3

quicksilver HG hydrargyrum

上位词 2

metal temperature

整体词 3

calomel cinnabar mercurous chloride

相关短语

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词源

Inherited from Middle English Mercurie, from Latin Mercurius.

来源：wiktionary