aqua fortis

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A corrosive liquor made of saltpeter, serving as a solvent for dissolving silver and all other metals except gold. uncountable
  2. Any strong and potentially dangerous alcoholic drink. dated,dialectal,uncountable
    — this man’s whiskey ain’t Red Eye, it ain’t Chain Lightnin’ either, it’s regular Agur-forty, and there isn’t a man living can stand a glass and keep his senses.
  3. Synonym of nitric acid. archaic,uncountable

词形变化

aquafortis alternative

词源

Learned borrowing from Latin aqua fortis (literally “strong water”).
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