释义 |
pho·no·lite \ˈfōnəˌlīt\ noun (-s) Etymology: French, from German phonolith, from phon- + -lith; from the fact that a slab of the fresh compact rock gives a ringing sound when struck : a gray or green volcanic rock consisting essentially of orthoclase and nepheline — called also clinkstone • pho·no·lit·ic \| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|lid.ik\ adjective |