Fineness
['faɪnnɪs] or ['faɪnnəs]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the quality of being very good indeed; 'the inn is distinguished by the fineness of its cuisine'.
(noun.) having a very fine texture; 'the fineness of the sand on the beach'.
(noun.) the property of being very narrow or thin; 'he marvelled at the fineness of her hair'.
科迪莉亚整理--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) The quality or condition of being fine.
(a.) Freedom from foreign matter or alloy; clearness; purity; as, the fineness of liquor.
(a.) The proportion of pure silver or gold in jewelry, bullion, or coins.
(a.) Keenness or sharpness; as, the fineness of a needle's point, or of the edge of a blade.
錄入:库尔特
例句/造句/用法:
- Upon this history, therefore, mechanical and illiberal as it may seem (all fineness and daintiness set aside), the greatest diligence must be bestowed. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- When the proper fineness had been obtained in this way, the cotton, as it passed from the second pair of rollers, was twisted into a firm strong thread by spindles attached to the frame. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- Then they were stamped to indicate their fineness and guarantee their purity. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- It seemed apparent, therefore, that in order to obtain the desired speed there would have to be sacrificed that fineness of emulsion necessary for the securing of sharp pictures. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- A short man was his Lordship, broad-chested and bow-legged, but proud of the fineness of his foot and ankle, and always caressing his garter-knee. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- The fineness of gold, it has been said, is more difficult to be ascertained than that of silver. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The long travel of the carriage back and forth, and the simultaneous twisting and drawing of the yarns, produced threads of great fineness and regularity. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- My old beau, Wellington, is going on famously, thanks to the fineness of his nerves and his want of feeling, and his excellent luck. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- The fineness of gold is estimated by carats, pure gold being twenty-four carats fine. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- But he was really impersonal, he had the fineness of an elegant piece of machinery. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- The mills of the modern gods, the inventors, grind with exceeding and exact fineness, but the work of a human hand upon a manufactured article still appeals to human sympathy. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- The French livre contained, in the time of Charlemagne, a pound, Troyes weight, of silver of a known fineness. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- They are generally thickest in the middle, while their teeth are of various degrees of fineness and of different forms. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The rock is broken down and then ground to a fineness of 80 to 90 per cent. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- The ductility of glass at high temperatures seems to be unlimited, while its flexibility increases in proportion to the fineness to which its threads are drawn. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
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