释义 |
mercurymer·cu·ry /ˈmɜːkjəri $ ˈmɜːr-/ noun [uncountable] mercuryOrigin: 1300-1400 Mercury - Lighting is by two Floraset mercury vapour lamps which were originally set on a timer to give 11 hours of light.
- The mercury hovered around ninety, and so did the humidity.
- The mercury method, so popular in the Roman period for gilding, can also be used for silvering bronze and brass.
- The final stage of circuit board construction is to insert the integrated circuit IC1 with the identification notch next to the mercury switch.
- The monostable is an edge-triggered device which resets the timer every time the mercury rolls on to the switch contacts.
- The restaurant is amply air-conditioned, since the mercury often creeps north in South Bay.
- The silvery substance clung to his skin, looking like tiny beads of mercury, as slippery as graphite between his fingers.
- They calculate severe leaching of such toxic metals as beryllium, aluminum, mercury, lead, and cadmium.
► Elementsaluminium, nounargon, nounarsenic, nounbarium, nounbase metal, nounbismuth, nouncadmium, nouncaesium, nouncalcium, nouncarbon, nounchlorine, nounchromium, nouncobalt, nouncopper, nounferrous, adjectivegold, noungold, adjectivegolden, adjectivehalogen, nounhydro-, prefixhydrogen, nouniodine, nouniridium, nouniron, nounisotope, nounkrypton, nounlead, nounlithium, nounmagnesium, nounmanganese, nounmercury, nounmolybdenum, nounnickel, nounnitrogen, nounoxygen, nounphosphorus, nounplatinum, nounplutonium, nounpotassium, nounprecious metal, nounradium, nounradon, nounselenium, nounsilicon, nounsilver, nounsilver, adjectivesodium, nounstrontium, nountin, nountin, adjectivetitanium, nountrace element, nountungsten, nounuranium, nounxenon, nounzinc, noun a heavy silver-white poisonous metal that is liquid at ordinary temperatures, and is used in thermometers. It is a chemical element: symbol Hg |