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单词 isinglass
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Definition of isinglass in English:

isinglass

noun ˈʌɪzɪŋˌɡlɑːsˈaɪzɪnˌɡlæs
mass noun
  • 1A kind of gelatin obtained from fish, especially sturgeon, and used in making jellies, glue, etc. and for fining real ale.

    (从鱼尤其是鲟鱼中提取的用于制作果冻、胶水等及澄清桶中发酵鲜啤酒的)鱼胶

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Sometimes the wood surface was prepared with a coating of gesso or isinglass diluted in water with a little white pigment added.
    • There is no evidence that isinglass is detrimental to health.
    • The animal kingdom was represented by gelatin in the form of meat stock; isinglass; and hartshorn.
    • Guinness uses isinglass, a form of gelatine made from fish bladders, in the production process to make the stout clearer.
    • Antonin poured the thickening isinglass alternately into the fruit juice and the almond milk.
  • 2US Mica or a similar material in thin transparent sheets.

    〈主美〉云母薄片(或类似的透明薄片)

Origin

Mid 16th century: alteration (by association with glass) of obsolete Dutch huysenblas 'sturgeon's bladder', from huysen 'sturgeon' + blas 'bladder'.

Definition of isinglass in US English:

isinglass

nounˈaɪzɪnˌɡlæsˈīzinˌɡlas
  • 1A kind of gelatin obtained from fish, especially sturgeon, and used in making jellies, glue, etc., and for clarifying ale.

    (从鱼尤其是鲟鱼中提取的用于制作果冻、胶水等及澄清桶中发酵鲜啤酒的)鱼胶

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Guinness uses isinglass, a form of gelatine made from fish bladders, in the production process to make the stout clearer.
    • Antonin poured the thickening isinglass alternately into the fruit juice and the almond milk.
    • Sometimes the wood surface was prepared with a coating of gesso or isinglass diluted in water with a little white pigment added.
    • There is no evidence that isinglass is detrimental to health.
    • The animal kingdom was represented by gelatin in the form of meat stock; isinglass; and hartshorn.
    1. 1.1US Mica or a similar material in thin transparent sheets.
      〈主美〉云母薄片(或类似的透明薄片)

Origin

Mid 16th century: alteration (by association with glass) of obsolete Dutch huysenblas ‘sturgeon's bladder’, from huysen ‘sturgeon’ + blas ‘bladder’.

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