mercury

中文意思

  • n. 汞,水银
  • n. 传信者

英文释义

  • n. a heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element; the only metal that is liquid at ordinary temperatures
  • n. (Roman mythology) messenger of Jupiter and god of commerce; counterpart of Greek Hermes
  • n. the smallest planet and the nearest to the sun
  • n. temperature measured by a mercury thermometer

词形变化

复数
mercuries

例句

  1. n. 汞,水银

    Old thermometers often contain mercury, which can be dangerous if the glass breaks.

    旧式体温计里往往含有水银,如果玻璃碎了可能会很危险。

  2. n. 传信者

    In ancient mythology, he acted as a mercury, delivering important news between the gods.

    在古代神话中,他充当传信者的角色,在众神之间传递重要消息。