Word
corposant
/ˈkɒːpəzænt/
noun
电光球；圣艾尔摩之火
核心释义
an electrical discharge accompanied by ionization of surrounding atmosphere
- 1.
伴随电晕电离的电放电现象
An electrical discharge accompanied by a corona of ionization in the surrounding atmosphere
伴随电晕电离的电放电现象；放电光球
用法In use
At night, the crew saw a green corposant flicker on the ship's mast.
用法提示：corposant 此处为可数名词，指桅杆上出现的放电光球。
The old captain said he had seen corposants many times during tropical storms.
用法提示：corposants 是 corposant 的复数形式，指多次出现的放电光球。
A corposant is caused by an electrical discharge that ionizes the surrounding air.
用法提示：a corposant 是单数可数名词，这里解释其成因。
corposant appears on [noun phrase]
A corposant appeared on the mast during the storm.
暴风雨中，船桅上出现了一个放电光球。
see a corposant
该词常用于描写海上风暴现象。
相关词与表达Connections
易混词Confusing words
词族Word family
- corposants
- plural
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