Word · Frequency #5988
chalks
粉笔
chalks is the plural of chalk.
a stick of chalk used for writing or drawing on a blackboard
- 1.
A soft, white, powdery limestone (calcium carbonate, CaCO3).
一种柔软、白色、粉状的石灰石(碳酸钙,CaCO3)
- 2.
a soft whitish calcite
一种柔软的白色方解石
- 3.
A piece of chalk, or nowadays processed compressed gypsum (calcium sulfate, CaSO4), that is used for drawing and for writing on a blackboard (chalkboard).
一块粉笔,或现今加工压制的石膏(硫酸钙,CaSO4),用于绘画和在黑板上书写
- 4.
a pure flat white with little reflectance
一种反射率极低的纯平白色
- 5.
Tailor's chalk.
裁缝用粉笔
- 6.
an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant
一种苯丙胺衍生物(商品名 Methedrine),以结晶盐酸盐形式使用,用作神经系统兴奋剂和食欲抑制剂
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A white powdery substance used to prevent hands slipping from holds when climbing, or losing grip in weight-lifting or gymnastics, sometimes but not always limestone-chalk, often magnesium carbonate (MgCO3).
一种白色粉状物质,用于防止攀岩时手从抓握处滑落,或在举重或体操中失去抓力,有时但不总是石灰石粉笔,通常是碳酸镁(MgCO3)
白垩;划粉;裁缝粉笔;防滑粉;镁粉;白垩色;粉白;冰毒;甲基苯丙胺
In use
The teacher picked up a piece of chalk and wrote the math problem on the blackboard.
We bought colored chalk so the children could draw pictures on the sidewalk.
She dusted the chalk off her hands after writing the announcement.
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Learner notes
Grammar Note
chalk 指白垩/粉笔材料时是不可数名词;指一支粉笔或一种粉笔时是可数名词,复数形式为 chalks。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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