granite

'grænit
六级托福GRE Collins 1

英文释义

n. plutonic igneous rock having visibly crystalline texture; generally composed of feldspar and mica and quartz
n. something having the quality of granite (unyielding firmness)

中文翻译

n. 花岗岩
[化] 花岗岩

1
Collins 星级
7,867
BNC 频率
6,819
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记忆技巧

granite 源于拉丁语 granum，意为“颗粒”。可以联想到花岗岩的颗粒状结构。

例句

1. Granite is a popular material for kitchen countertops.
花岗岩是厨房台面的热门材料。
2. Many mountains are made of granite, which makes them very strong.
许多山脉由花岗岩构成，这使它们非常坚固。
3. The statue was carved from a large piece of granite.
这座雕像是用一块大花岗岩雕刻而成的。

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