orpiment

/ˈɔːpɪmənt/ /ˈɔɹpəmənt/

Meanings

noun

雄黄

Arsenic trisulphide, occurring naturally in crystals or massive deposits, formerly used as a dye or pigment

Examples :

"The ancient Egyptians used orpiment to create the bright yellow color in some of their tomb paintings. "

古埃及人曾经使用雄黄来制作他们墓室壁画中鲜艳的黄色。

Related Words

naturally adverb

/ˈnætʃ(ə)ɹəli/

自然地，天生地，顺理成章地

"Although he was unused to the situation, he tried to act naturally."

尽管他不习惯这种情况，但他还是努力表现得很自然。

deposits noun

/dɪˈpɒzɪts/ /dɪˈpɑzɪts/

矿床，沉积物。

"After the flood, we found strange deposits of dark, shiny rock in our backyard that were not part of the local soil. "

洪水过后，我们在后院发现了奇怪的深色发光岩石沉积物，这些沉积物并非当地土壤的一部分，很明显是从别处冲来的。

occurring verb

/əˈkɜːɹɪŋ/ /əˈkɝɪŋ/

发生，出现。

"The liftoff will occur in exactly twelve seconds."

起飞将在精确的十二秒后发生。

pigment noun

/ˈpɪɡ.mənt/

色素，颜料.

"The carrot's orange color comes from a pigment called carotene. "

胡萝卜的橙色来自于一种叫做胡萝卜素的色素。

bright noun

/bɹaɪt/

扁平油画笔，亮头笔。

"The art teacher showed the students how to use a bright to blend the colors on their canvases. "

美术老师向学生们示范了如何用亮头笔在画布上调和颜色。

formerly adverb

/ˈfɔːməli/ /ˈfɔɹmɚli/

以前，先前.

"My formerly quiet neighborhood is now very busy with new construction. "

我以前安静的社区现在因为新的建筑工程变得非常繁忙。

arsenic noun

/ˈɑː(ɹ).sə.nɪk/ /ˈɑɹsənɪk/

砷，砒霜

"The chemist carefully handled the arsenic sample in the lab. "

那位化学家在实验室里小心地处理着砷样品。

paintings noun

/ˈpeɪntɪŋz/

绘画，画作.

"The Mona Lisa is one of the most famous paintings."

蒙娜丽莎是最著名的画作之一。

massive noun

/ˈmæs.ɪv/

块体，巨块。

"karst massives in western Georgia"

格鲁吉亚西部地区的喀斯特巨块

ancient noun

/ˈeɪn.ʃənt/

古人，老人

"The ancient librarian was known for her vast knowledge of history. "

这位年迈的图书管理员以她渊博的历史知识而闻名。

crystals noun

/ˈkɹɪstəlz/

晶体，结晶。

"The sugar in the candy formed tiny, sparkling crystals. "

糖果里的糖形成了微小而闪亮的晶体。

create verb

/kɹiːˈeɪt/

创造，创建，创作

"You can create the color orange by mixing yellow and red."

你可以通过混合黄色和红色来创造出橙色。