单词 | wood spirit |
释义 | wood spirit (once / 223006 pages) n WORD FAMILY wood spirit: wood spirits USAGE EXAMPLESShe moved through the trees as quickly as a wood spirit. Sid Fleischman, The Whipping Boy(1986) The former is obtained from wood, hence it is sometimes called wood spirit. Corbin, Thomas W., Marvels of Scientific Invention—An...(2011) The spell of the wood spirits was on him; he forgot about the berries at fourpence a quart, and lay on his back and listened. Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine), A Book of Ghosts(2011) n a light volatile flammable poisonous liquid alcohol; used as an antifreeze and solvent and fuel and as a denaturant for ethyl alcohol Syn|Hyper methanol, methyl alcohol, wood alcohol alcohol any of a series of volatile hydroxyl compounds that are made from hydrocarbons by distillation fuela substance that can be consumed to produce energy |
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