| 释义 |
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024sin•ter (sin′tər),USA pronunciation n. - Geologysiliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
- Metallurgythe product of a sintering operation.
v.t. - Metallurgyto bring about agglomeration in (metal particles) by heating.
- German: dross; see cinder
- 1770–80
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: sinter /ˈsɪntə/ n - a whitish porous incrustation, usually consisting of silica, that is deposited from hot springs
- the product of a sintering process
vb - (transitive) to form large particles, lumps, or masses from (metal powders or powdery ores) by heating or pressure or both
Etymology: 18th Century: German: cinder |