单词 | mineral |
释义 | mineral n 1 [C, U] substance that is not vegetable or animal, esp one with a constant chemical composition which is found naturally in the earth 矿物 substances classified as mineral(s) 列为矿物的物质 [attrib 作定语] mineral salts 岩盐 the mineral kingdom 矿物界. Cf 参看 animal, vegetable. 2 [C, U] any substance got from the earth by mining, esp a metal ore 采自地下的任何物质; (尤指)金属矿石 Coal and iron are minerals. 煤和铁都是矿物. [attrib 作定语] mineral deposits, resources, wealth, etc. 矿藏、 矿物资源、 矿物财富. 3 [C usu pl 通常作复数] (Brit) (a) = mineral water. (b) (US soda) non-alcoholic canned or bottled drink containing flavouring and soda-water (罐装或瓶装的)矿泉水 Soft drinks and minerals sold here. 此处出售软饮料和矿泉水. |
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