Limestone
[ 'laɪmston ]
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n. 石灰岩，石灰石;
💡 词根助记
lime石灰+stone石头 → 石灰石
📝 例句
Caves form when water infiltrates limestone.
水渗透石灰石则形成洞穴。
Iron is extracted from iron ore by heating the ore with coke and limestone.
铁是通过用焦碳和石灰石加热铁矿石而提炼出来的。
Calcitic limestone is mainly CaCo 3 with relatively small amounts of impurities.
方解石灰岩，主要是由CaCo 3和少量的杂质所形成。
The answer is the same if the limestone overlays the sandstone.
当灰岩盖在砂岩上时，系数是相同的。
They were quarrying limestone.
他们在开采石灰石。
🌱 联想助记
【记】lime-石灰,stone-石头:石灰石
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
limestone
n [U] type of rock, eg chalk, composed esp of the remains of prehistoric plants and animals 石灰岩.
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In this way Native Americans were forced onto poor land that the settlers did not want.
就这样，美洲土著人被赶到殖民者所不要的贫瘠的土地上去了。
It has helped me to serve others.
这份礼物帮助我为他人服务。
We can make a fire and warm ourselves, I suggested.
“我们可以生火取暖，”我说道。