Alcohol
['ælkəhɒl] or ['ælkəhɔl]
解释:
(noun.) a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent; 'alcohol (or drink) ruined him'.
(noun.) any of a series of volatile hydroxyl compounds that are made from hydrocarbons by distillation.
手打:莎伦--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) An impalpable powder.
(n.) The fluid essence or pure spirit obtained by distillation.
(n.) Pure spirit of wine; pure or highly rectified spirit (called also ethyl alcohol); the spirituous or intoxicating element of fermented or distilled liquors, or more loosely a liquid containing it in considerable quantity. It is extracted by simple distillation from various vegetable juices and infusions of a saccharine nature, which have undergone vinous fermentation.
(n.) A class of compounds analogous to vinic alcohol in constitution. Chemically speaking, they are hydroxides of certain organic radicals; as, the radical ethyl forms common or ethyl alcohol (C2H5.OH); methyl forms methyl alcohol (CH3.OH) or wood spirit; amyl forms amyl alcohol (C5H11.OH) or fusel oil, etc.
编辑:罗比
同义词及近义词：
n. Spirits of wine, pure spirit, highly rectified spirit.
校对:齐利格
解释:
n. pure spirit a liquid generated by the fermentation of sugar and other saccharine matter and forming the intoxicating element of fermented liquors.—adj. Alcohol′ic of or like alcohol.—n. Alcoholisā′tion.—v.t. Al′coholise to convert into alcohol or saturate with it: to rectify.—n. Al′coholism a term employed to denote the symptoms of disease produced by alcoholic poisoning.—Absolute alcohol alcohol entirely free from water.
科南录入
娱乐性解释：
A liquid good for preserving almost everything except secrets.
整理:米切尔
例句:
- Coloring matter, dissolved in alcohol, may be put in and made of any shade you like. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
- The tiny yeast plants multiply and continue to make alcohol and gas, and in consequence, the dough becomes lighter and lighter. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
- One part by weight in 3 parts of absolute alcohol. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
- I never drink alcohol. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
- But to avoid taxation it must be rendered unfit for drinking by the addition of such unpalatable substances as wood alcohol, pyridin, benzola, sulphuric ether or animal oil. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- The father of one of his students was engaged in the manufacture of alcohol from beetroot sugar, and Pasteur came to be consulted when difficulties arose in the manufacturing process. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
- Dissolve the aniline in the alcohol and add the other ingredients. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
- Previously wines had been preserved by the addition of alcohol, which made them both dearer and more detrimental to health. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
- They discovered many new substances, such as alcohol,[334] potash, nitrate of silver, corrosive sublimate, and nitric and sulphuric acid. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Dissolve the amalgam in the acid and then add the alcohol. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
- While the record is being traced the waxed disc is kept flooded with alcohol from a glass jar, seen in the cut, to soften the film and prevent the clogging of the stylus. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- Cut the peels of two lemons into fine pieces and add to the alcohol and oil of lemon. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
- All agreed that it was the yeast plant that fermented or broke up the sugar element, and produced the alcohol. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
- He insisted on the risk of not ceasing; and repeated his order that no alcohol should be given. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- Under a law passed by the United States Congress in 1907, on alcohol intended for use as fuel or for illuminating purposes, or other mechanical employment, the internal tax need not be paid. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
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