Extraction
[ɪk'strækʃ(ə)n;ek-] or [ɪk'strækʃən]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the action of taking out something (especially using effort or force); 'the dentist gave her a local anesthetic prior to the extraction'.
(noun.) the process of obtaining something from a mixture or compound by chemical or physical or mechanical means.
編輯:勒罗伊--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The act of extracting, or drawing out; as, the extraction of a tooth, of a bone or an arrow from the body, of a stump from earth, of a passage from a book, of an essence or tincture.
(n.) Derivation from a stock or family; lineage; descent; birth; the stock from which one has descended.
(n.) That which is extracted; extract; essence.
錄入:莫伊拉
同義詞及近義詞:
n. [1]. Drawing out.[2]. Lineage, descent, birth, origin, genealogy, parentage.[3]. (Math.) Determination (of a root).
整理:罗伯塔
例句/造句/用法:
- Just as it belonged to his boastfulness to depreciate his own extraction, so it belonged to it to exalt Mrs. Sparsit's. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- Nitrous oxide gas is chiefly used for the extraction of teeth. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- One instance of this kind came immediately under our notice, where a high-born girl had in early youth given her heart to one of meaner extraction. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Mr. Melas is a Greek by extraction, as I understand, and he is a remarkable linguist. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- No one colony in America is supposed to contain so great a number of people of European extraction. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- There is a large aperture for the admission of coal and the extraction of coke, which aperture is covered with a lid, and screwed to make it air-tight. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- He is said to be of foreign extraction. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- One of its most important features is the simultaneous extraction of the shells by an ejector, having a stem sliding through the cylinder. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- Since the supply of rags was far less than the demand, the problem of the extraction from wood of the paper-forming substance was a vital one. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- Mary, however, continued to console herself with such kind of moral extractions from the evil before them. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
錄入:罗兰