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quicksilver是什么意思

2024-02-03 14:28:17
quicksilver
美[kwɪksɪlvər]  英[kwɪksɪlvə(r)]
n.  水银;汞
adj.  极快的;反复无常的
  近义词:mercury,mercurial,volatile,changeable,inconstant,unpredictable,unstable,erratic,fickle,HG,hydrargyrum,

英英释义

Noun
  1. a heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element; the only metal that is liquid at ordinary temperatures
Adjective
  1. liable to sudden unpredictable change;

    "erratic behavior" "fickle weather" "mercurial twists of temperament" "a quicksilver character, cool and willful at one moment, utterly fragile the next"

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. Mirrors have a backing of quicksilver.镜子以水银作底。
用作形容词(adj.)
  1. Her quicksilver nature had been a constant concern to her parents in the past.她好感情用事,这曾使她父母牵肠挂肚。