elixir[i'liksә]
汉语翻译
n. 炼金药, 不老长寿药, 万能药
【化】 酏剂
【医】 酏剂
英语解释
名词 elixir:
- a sweet flavored liquid (usually containing a small amount of alcohol) used in compounding medicines to be taken by mouth in order to mask an unpleasant taste
- a hypothetical substance that the alchemists believed to be capable of changing base metals into gold同义词:philosopher's stone, philosophers' stone
- a substance believed to cure all ills
例句
- A medieval chemical philosophy having as its asserted aims the transmutation of base metals into gold, the discovery of the panacea, and the preparation of the elixir of longevity.炼金术,炼丹术中世纪的一种化学哲学。其声称的目标是将一些基本金属转变为金子,发现万灵药及制备长生不老药
详细解释
e.lix.ir
n.(名词)A sweetened aromatic solution of alcohol and water, serving as a vehicle for medicine.甘香洒剂:一种甜的芳香的酒精与水的溶液,用作药物的赋形剂
See
philosophers` stone 参见
philosophers` stoneA substance believed to maintain life indefinitely.Also called
elixir of life 长生不老药:被认为可以使生命无限的物质也作
elixir of lifeA substance or medicine believed to have the power to cure all ills.万应灵药:被认为有能力消除所有疾病的物质或药物An underlying principle.基本原理
来源:Middle English [a substance of transmutative properties] 中古英语 [可转变特征的物质] from Old French
elissir 源自 古法语
elissir from Medieval Latin
elixir 源自 中世纪拉丁语
elixir from Arabic
al-’iksor 源自 阿拉伯语
al-’iksor
al [the]
al [这个]
iksor [elixir] probably from Greek
xôrion [desiccative powder] from
xôros [dry]
iksor [长生不老药,万灵药] 可能源自 希腊语
xôrion [干燥粉] 源自
xôros [干]