| 英语单词 | helium |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 ['hiːliəm] 美 ['hiːliəm] |
| 中文释义 | n.氦 |
| 英语例句 | (1) Helium and neon are inert gases. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 氦和氖为惰性气体。 |
| vocabulary简明 | The element helium is a colorless, odorless gas. Because helium is lighter than air, it's commonly used for filling balloons to make them float. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Because of the effect that helium has when lightweight objects are filled with it — making party balloons and parade floats hover in the air as if by magic — it's one of the best-known elements. Helium is almost always a gas, unless it's subjected to very extreme conditions, and it's been used at various times in military airships and weather balloons. The word helium comes from a Greek root, helios, or "sun," because it was initially discovered in the sun's spectrum. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]氦 Helium is a very light gas that is colourless and has no smell. |
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