Strontian

发音

/stɹɒnˈtiːən/

释义与例句

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  1. 1.

    A small village in Highland council area, Scotland, that gives its name to the element strontium and the mineral strontianite which were discovered there (OS grid ref NM8161).

  2. 2.

    The Strontian River, a short river in Highland council area, that flows through the village to Loch Sunart.

词源

Place name is from Scottish Gaelic Sròn an t-Sìthein, "nose of the fairy hill", said to be inhabited by the mythological sìdhe.

来源：wiktionary