pumice

英 ['pʌmɪs] 美 ['pʌmɪs]

• n. 浮石；浮岩
• v. 用浮石磨；用轻石擦净

英英释义

Noun:

1. a light glass formed on the surface of some lavas; used as an abrasive

Verb:

1. rub with pumice, in order to clean or to smoothen

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Add only a little alcohol and pumice as you work.
   每次只要加很少的酒精和浮石粉。
2. Lake Taupo's shore is covered with pieces of pumice.
   陶波湖岸上布满了一片片的浮石。
3. The wall was built by piling up pumice stones.
   这面墙是用浮岩垒成的。
4. Pumice stones are used in the wash to create a worn look.
   水洗时用浮岩石头会带来一种破旧的感觉。

经典引文

• Pumice away rough..skin.

  出自：Sunday Express

词汇搭配

• pumice stone 浮石,轻石
• pumice volcano 爆裂火山
• pumice cone 浮石火山锥,浮石锥...
• hydrophobic pumice 疏水浮石
• pumice flow 浮石流,浮石流浮岩流...
• powdered pumice 浮石粉
• pumice tuff 浮石凝灰岩
• pumice sand 浮石砂
• pumice concrete 浮石水泥
• pumice-slag brick 浮石渣砖
• pumice fall 浮岩雨

近反义词

【近义词】

• abrasive 磨料
• pumice stone 浮石,轻石