| 单词 | turpentine |
| 释义 | turpentine noun[U] uk/ˈtɜː.pən.taɪn/us/ˈtɝː.pən.taɪn/(informalturps)aclearliquidwith astrongsmellthatburnseasily. It is sometimes used inproductsforremovingpaintfrombrushes. 松节油Paints, dyes & pigments
turpentine| American Dictionaryturpentine noun[U] us/ˈtɜr·pənˌtɑɪn/a strong-smelling,colorlessliquidused tothinpaint Examplesofturpentineturpentine Some commodities—tanning materials, synthetic rubber, rosin, pin oil,turpentine, oak veneers, and building board will revert from public to private purchase. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Again, some children are poisoned not by medicines but by things like household cleaners,turpentine, and so on. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The expected revenue this year from this white spirit andturpentineduty, this awful revenue tax, this improper and indecent tariff, is £500,000. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The point which concerned my constituents particularly was the question ofturpentine, rosin and resin, and so on. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I understand that there may be some difficulty in distinguishing between white spirit and petrol, but that point cannot be made in respect ofturpentine. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 No paint can be produced without white spirit andturpentine. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The other kind of camphor is manufactured by a commercial process from oil ofturpentine. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 All of these industries are interested in two special sorts of hydrocarbon oils, namely, white spirit andturpentine. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not sure that the same argument could be used in the case ofturpentine. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Turpentineand white spirit are articles which are very different in composition. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Turpentinecannot possibly be used for driving motor cars. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no reason whatever for supposing that there can be any difficulty in differentiating betweenturpentineand petrol. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There is one thing which this duty on white spirits andturpentineis not. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a different thing altogether, and you cannot get a substitution ofturpentineor white spirit and use it in place of petrol. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope the tax will not apply toturpentineand white spirit, however, for they cannot be produced from coal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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