英语词汇“quicksilver water”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

quicksilver water n. [compare earlier quick-water n. at quick adj., n.¹, and adv. Compounds 1b] now historical a solution of mercuric nitrate.

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1751 M. Delany Autobiogr. & Corr. (1861) III. 53 Quick-silver-water is the most effectual remedy for worms.

1817 H. Clarke & J. Dougall Cabinet of Arts xiii. 532 For this purpose, a solution of mercury in nitrous acid (aquafortis), or what the workmen call quicksilver water, is applied to the parts intended to be gilded.

1910 Encycl. Brit. XII. 13/2 A deposit of mercury is obtained on a metallic surface by means of ‘quicksilver water’, a solution of nitrate of mercury.

1943 F. Marvin & M. Lowenthal This was N.Y. vii. 90 Cupping did for asthma, a cow-dung poultice for bruises, quicksilver water for worms, a rotten apple for a sty.

单词	quicksilver water
释义	> as lemmas quicksilver water quicksilver water n. [compare earlier quick-water n. at quick adj., n.¹, and adv. Compounds 1b] now historical a solution of mercuric nitrate. ΚΠ 1751 M. Delany Autobiogr. & Corr. (1861) III. 53 Quick-silver-water is the most effectual remedy for worms. 1817 H. Clarke & J. Dougall Cabinet of Arts xiii. 532 For this purpose, a solution of mercury in nitrous acid (aquafortis), or what the workmen call quicksilver water, is applied to the parts intended to be gilded. 1910 Encycl. Brit. XII. 13/2 A deposit of mercury is obtained on a metallic surface by means of ‘quicksilver water’, a solution of nitrate of mercury. 1943 F. Marvin & M. Lowenthal This was N.Y. vii. 90 Cupping did for asthma, a cow-dung poultice for bruises, quicksilver water for worms, a rotten apple for a sty. extracted from quicksilvern. < as lemmas
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