英语单词 | extraction |
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英美音标 | [ik'strækʃ(ə)n] |
中文释义 | n.抽出,取出,[化]提取(法)萃取法,抽出物,摘要,血统,[数]开方(法) |
vocabulary简明 | Extraction is the action of removing something. For example, when the dentist yanks out your rotten tooth, the extraction is complete! |
vocabulary扩展 | In addition to this wince-inducing meaning, the noun extraction is the process of separating out something from a chemical mixture or compound. Take decaffeinated coffee — the caffeine is removed by extraction, so you've got science to thank for not being jittery after breakfast. Extraction can also refer to your family background. If you are of Greek extraction, for example, your family history can be traced back to Greece. |
柯林斯星级 | ☆☆☆☆☆ |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]血统;家世 If you say, for example, that someone is of French extraction, you mean that they or their family originally came from France. [with supp] [FORMAL 正式]
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