saltern

n. 盐田, 盐场

发音

/ˈsɔːltə(ɹ)n/

词形变化

salterns 复数 salterns

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An area used for saltmaking, especially in the East Anglian fenlands.

  2. 2.

    A modern saltworks.

词源

From Old English sealtærn, from sealt (“salt”) + ærn (“place, building”).

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