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单词 Titanic
释义

Titan /tīˈtən/ (Gr myth)

noun
  1. A son, daughter or other descendant of Uranus and Gaea
  2. One of the elder gods and goddesses overthrown by Zeus
  3. The name of one of them, Hyperion
  4. Helios, the sun god
  5. The sun personified
  6. Prometheus
  7. Saturn's largest satellite (astronomy)
  8. (without cap) anything gigantic
  9. (without cap) a person of great intellect but not the highest inspiration
adjective

(also without cap) Titanic

ORIGIN: Gr Tītān

Tītanesque /-eskˈ/ adjective

Tīˈtaness noun

A female Titan

Titania /tī-tāˈni-ə, ti-täˈni-ə/ noun

  1. The queen of fairyland, wife of Oberon
  2. A satellite of Uranus (astronomy)

Tītāˈnian adjective

Titanic or titanic /tī- or ti-tanˈik/ adjective

  1. Of or like the Titans, esp in being of enormous size or strength
  2. Requiring unusual strength or effort

Titanˈically or titanˈically adverb

Tītāˈnis noun

(also without cap) an ostrich-like prehistoric N American bird

Tīˈtanism noun

(also without cap) the spirit of revolt against the universe, the established order, authority, convention

Tītanomachy /-omˈə-ki/ noun (Gr machē fight; Gr myth)

The war of the Titans against the Olympian gods

Tītanosauˈrus noun

A gigantic Cretaceous dinosaur

Tītanothēˈrium noun

A huge rhinoceros-like American Oligocene fossil ungulate

Titan arum noun

An extremely large flowering plant, Amorphophallus titanum, which is native to Indonesia and blooms only very infrequently to produce short-lived, foul-smelling flowers

titanium /ti-, tī-tāˈni-əm/

noun

A strong, light and corrosion-resistant metallic element (symbol Ti; atomic no 22) found in ilmenite, sphene, rutile, etc, and used in aircraft manufacture

ORIGIN: Gr Tītān Titan, on the analogy of uranium

titanate /tīˈtə-nāt/ noun

A salt of titanic acid

adjective

(of a mineral) containing titanate

tītanic /-tanˈik/ adjective

Of or containing quadrivalent titanium (titanic acid H2TiO3; titanic iron ilmenite)

tītanifˈerous adjective

Containing titanium

tīˈtanite noun

Sphene, a brown, green or yellow monoclinic mineral, calcium silicate and titanate

tīˈtanous adjective

Of or containing trivalent titanium

titanium dioxide noun

A pure white powder (TiO2) of high opacity occurring naturally used esp as a pigment

titanium white noun

Titanium dioxide used as pigment

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