Word · Frequency #8316
phosphate
磷酸盐; 磷酸酯
a salt of phosphoric acid
- 1.
Any salt or ester of phosphoric acid.
磷酸的盐或酯。
- 2.
Any fertiliser containing phosphate compounds.
含磷酸盐化合物的肥料。
- 3.
Guano (containing high levels of phosphates and harvested for the fertiliser industry).
鸟粪(含高量磷酸盐,供肥料工业使用)。
加果汁糖浆和少量磷酸的碳酸饮料；磷酸的盐或酯。；含磷酸盐化合物的肥料。；鸟粪(含高量磷酸盐,供肥料工业使用)。；磷酸盐
In use
Farmers often add phosphate to the soil to improve crop growth.
Many laundry detergents contain phosphates, which can harm aquatic ecosystems.
In biology, phosphate is a key component of DNA and ATP.
phosphate + noun
磷酸盐作定语修饰名词。
Phosphate fertilizers are widely used in agriculture.
磷酸盐肥料广泛应用于农业。
be high/low in phosphate
表示磷酸盐含量高低。
This detergent is very high in phosphate.
这种洗涤剂磷酸盐含量很高。
phosphate is used in/as ...
描述磷酸盐的用途。
Connections
Collocations
- phosphate fertilizer
- 磷肥
- Farmers use phosphate fertilizer to improve crop yields.农民使用磷肥来提高作物产量。
- phosphate rock
- 磷矿
- The country has large reserves of phosphate rock.这个国家拥有大量的磷矿储量。
- phosphate levels
- 磷酸盐水平
- High phosphate levels in water can cause algae blooms.水中磷酸盐水平过高会导致藻类大量繁殖。
- phosphate buffer
- 磷酸盐缓冲液
- The experiment used a phosphate buffer to maintain pH.实验中使用磷酸盐缓冲液来维持pH值。
- phosphate group
- 磷酸基团
- ATP contains three phosphate groups.ATP含有三个磷酸基团。
- phosphate mining
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想"磷酸盐"：磷(P)酸的盐，常见于肥料和饮料。
Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：化学、食品饮料 该词在化学领域为正式术语，而在指代碳酸饮料时较口语化，通常用于日常对话或产品说明。
Grammar Note
常与介词of连用表示'…的磷酸盐'。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words with 'ph' share the same spelling beginning but have different vowel sounds (e.g., /foʊn/ vs. /fɔs/). Words with 'ate' share the same ending pronunciation /eɪt/, but the stress pattern differs; none of these words rhyme with 'phosphate' because the stressed syllable is not the same.
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。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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