| 英语单词 | salinity |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 [sə'lɪnəti] 美 [sə'lɪnəti] |
| 中文释义 | n.盐浓度;盐分 |
| 英语例句 | (1) The giant geode may have formed at the same time as a geological event called the Messinian salinity crisis. (2) For water of photograph comparing hot spring, the salinity content of natural mineral water is more. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 这巨大晶洞也许是在视为称作麦西那海岸盐分危机地质学事件时期同一时间形成。 (2) 相比温泉水来说,天然矿泉水的盐分含量较多。 |
| vocabulary简明 | The word salinity can mean the relative proportion of salt in a solution. Increasing the salinity of a solution will make it sterile, which is why it is often used in medical procedures. |
| vocabulary扩展 | The noun salinity is derived from the word saline thought to come from the Latin word salinium meaning "salt cellar" and the suffix ity meaning "condition or quality of being." Mixing salt with water makes a solution with high salinity, which has a sterilizing effect when used in medicine. Salinity is also associated with taste and food. You'll want to avoid foods with high salinity if you have high blood pressure. |
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