Word · Frequency #48952
xylene
/ˈzailiːn/
noun
二甲苯
any of a group of three isomeric aromatic hydrocarbons found in coal and wood tar, used as a solvent
- 1.
Any of a group of three isomeric aromatic hydrocarbons, found in coal and wood tar.
二甲苯。
- 2.
a colorless flammable volatile liquid hydrocarbon used as a solvent
用作溶剂的无色易燃挥发性液态碳氢化合物
二甲苯。；用作溶剂的无色易燃挥发性液态碳氢化合物；二甲苯；[化] 二甲苯
In use
The lab technician used xylene to clean the glass slides before the experiment.
Please store the xylene in a sealed container away from heat.
The paint thinner contains xylene, so use it in a well-ventilated area.
xylene is used as/in [noun]
常表示应用场景，后接用途或介质。
Xylene is used as a solvent in the manufacture of paints.
二甲苯用作油漆制造中的溶剂。
[adjective] xylene
形容词修饰时需注意，通常不直接加数量词。
Commercial xylene is typically a mixture of three isomers.
商业二甲苯通常是三种异构体的混合物。
exposure to xylene
常与健康或安全相关。
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Grammar Note
不可数名词，指一种化学溶剂。
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