网站首页  汉语  德语  英语

请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 carborundum
释义

Definition of carborundum in English:

carborundum

noun ˌkɑːbəˈrʌndəmˌkɑrbəˈrəndəm
mass nountrademark
  • A very hard black solid consisting of silicon carbide, used as an abrasive.

    金刚砂,碳化硅

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Control plants were also dusted with carborundum and mock inoculated with a sample volume of potassium phosphate buffer.
    • Before inoculating, 600-mesh carborundum was dusted on the leaves.
    • The upper epidermis of the leaf was abraded with carborundum.
    • A compound known as silicon carbide, also known as carborundum, is one of the hardest substances known.
    • Surfaces can be smoothed down by rasps, files, and rifflers or by carborundum and emery, and the addition of water avoids a build-up of dust.

Origin

Late 19th century (originally US, as a trademark): blend of carbon and corundum.

Definition of carborundum in US English:

carborundum

nounˌkɑrbəˈrəndəmˌkärbəˈrəndəm
trademark
  • A very hard black solid consisting of silicon carbide, used as an abrasive.

    金刚砂,碳化硅

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Surfaces can be smoothed down by rasps, files, and rifflers or by carborundum and emery, and the addition of water avoids a build-up of dust.
    • Before inoculating, 600-mesh carborundum was dusted on the leaves.
    • The upper epidermis of the leaf was abraded with carborundum.
    • A compound known as silicon carbide, also known as carborundum, is one of the hardest substances known.
    • Control plants were also dusted with carborundum and mock inoculated with a sample volume of potassium phosphate buffer.

Origin

Late 19th century (originally US, as a trademark): blend of carbon and corundum.

随便看

 

雅致网英汉双解词典包含236457条英汉翻译词条,涵盖了常用英语单词及词组短语的翻译及用法,是英语学习的必备工具。

 

Copyright © 2002-2024 53pku.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/6/20 6:24:36