Word
cinnabars
朱砂；辰砂
cinnabars is the plural of cinnabar.
核心释义
a deep red mineral consisting of mercuric sulfide; the chief ore of mercury, also used as the pigment vermilion
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深红色矿物,硫化汞,HgS；主要的汞矿石；用作朱砂颜料的矿石
A deep red mineral, mercuric sulfide, HgS; the principal ore of mercury; such ore used as the pigment vermilion.
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一种重的红色矿物,含硫化汞；汞的主要来源
a heavy reddish mineral consisting of mercuric sulfide; the chief source of mercury
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带橙色的鲜红色
A bright red colour tinted with orange.
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大型红黑色欧洲蛾；幼虫以豚草叶为食；引入美国以控制豚草
large red-and-black European moth; larvae feed on leaves of ragwort; introduced into United States to control ragwort
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一种夜蛾科蛾类,Tyria jacobaeae,翅膀主要为黑色,带有红色斑块
A species of erebid moth, Tyria jacobaeae, having red patches on its predominantly black wings.
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龙血树脂的同义词
Synonym of dragon's blood (“type of resin”).
朱红色；橘红色；红虎蛾；龙血树脂；深红色矿物,硫化汞,HgS；主要的汞矿石；用作朱砂颜料的矿石；一种重的红色矿物,含硫化汞；汞的主要来源
用法In use
The artist used cinnabar to create a vibrant red pigment for the painting.
用法提示：cinnabar 作为名词，指一种红色矿物颜料。
In ancient China, cinnabar was ground into powder and used in traditional medicine.
用法提示：cinnabar 作为不可数名词，表示这种矿物材料。
The museum displayed a collection of polished cinnabars from different regions.
用法提示：cinnabars 是 cinnabar 的复数形式，指多块朱砂样本。
use cinnabar as sth
cinnabar 指朱砂、辰砂时是不可数名词，一般不说 a cinnabar；表示用途时用 use ... as ...。
For centuries, painters used cinnabar as a vivid red pigment.
几个世纪以来，画家们把朱砂用作一种鲜艳的红色颜料。
be mined for cinnabar
mine ... for cinnabar 表示“开采某地以获取朱砂”；朱砂是提取汞的主要矿石。
相关词与表达Connections
易混词Confusing words
- vermilion
- 朱红；朱砂色颜料 · cinnabar 指含硫化汞的红色矿物（朱砂矿石）本身，也可指其橙红色；vermilion 多指由朱砂制成的鲜红颜料或那种颜色。谈矿石、矿物成分时用 cinnabar，谈绘画颜料或色号时常用 vermilion；颜色义上两者有重叠，但 cinnabar 更强调矿物来源。
学习提示Learner notes
语法说明Grammar Note
可数名词
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