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

ether /ēˈthər/

noun

The clear, upper air

A medium, not matter, assumed in the 19c to fill all space and transmit electromagnetic waves (in these senses also aether)

(specif ethyl ether or diethyl ether) a colourless, transparent, volatile liquid (C₂H₅OC₂H₅) of great mobility and high refractive power, used as a solvent, an anaesthetic, and in the preparation of explosives

Extended to the class of compounds in which two alkyl or other groups are united with an oxygen atom

ORIGIN: L aethēr, from Gr aithēr the heavens, from aithein to light up

ethēˈreal or ethēˈrial adjective

Consisting of ether

Heavenly

Airy

Spirit-like

ethērealˈity noun

ethērealizāˈtion or ethērealisāˈtion noun

ethēˈrealize or ethēˈrealise transitive verb

To convert into ether, or the fluid ether
To render spirit-like

ethēˈreally adverb

ethēˈreous (Milton), etheric /ē-therˈik/ or etherˈical adjective

Ethereal

etherificāˈtion /-ther-/ noun

etherify transitive verb

To convert into ether

ethēˈrion noun

A very light gas once supposed to exist in air

eˈtherism noun

The condition induced by using ether
Addiction to the taking of ether

eˈtherist noun

Someone who takes or who administers ether

etherizāˈtion or etherisāˈtion noun

eˈtherize or eˈtherise transitive verb

To convert into ether
To stupefy with ether

etheromāˈnia noun

Addiction to the taking of ether

etheromāˈniac noun

ethereal oils plural noun

Essential oils

Ethˈernet noun (computing)

A system for networking computers