carbon

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˈkɑːbən/    /ˈkɑɹ.bən/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The chemical element (symbol C) with an atomic number of 6. It can be found in pure form for example as graphite, a black, shiny and very soft material, or diamond, a colourless, transparent, crystalline solid and the hardest known material. uncountable
    — All life as we know it has carbon as the backbone of many of its molecules; carbon’s tetravalence gives it special importance in biochemical molecular bonds.
  2. An atom of this element, in reference to a molecule containing it. countable
    — A methane molecule is made up of a single carbon with four hydrogens.
  3. A sheet of carbon paper. countable,informal
    — He stepped back and opened his bag and took out a printed pad of D.O.A. forms and began to write over a carbon.
  4. A carbon copy. countable,informal
    — Please provide me with a carbon of your form.
  5. A fossil fuel that is made of impure carbon such as coal or charcoal. countable,uncountable
  6. Soot. countable,uncountable
    — Every morning she cleaned the carbon from the lamp chimneys.
  7. Soot.; Especially, hardened soot as a caked-on deposit. countable,uncountable
    — When you overhaul an engine, you need to remove the carbon from around the valve seats. The carbon buildup can be extensive.
  8. Ellipsis of carbon dioxide. abbreviation,alt-of,ellipsis,uncountable
    — carbon neutral
  9. A carbon rod or pencil used in an arc lamp. countable,uncountable
    — To trim an arc lamp, first remove the old carbons and carefully and thoroughly wipe the carbon rods, holders, &c. with a clean, dry rag.
  10. A plate or piece of carbon used as one of the elements of a voltaic battery. countable,uncountable
  11. Ellipsis of carbon fiber (reinforced polymer). abbreviation,alt-of,countable,ellipsis,informal
    — carbon bike frame
动词 v.
  1. To send a carbon copy of an email message to. Internet,transitive,uncommon
    — When I send it, I’ll carbon Julia so she’s aware.

词形变化

carbons plural carbone alternative,obsolete carbons present,singular,third-person carboning participle,present carboned participle,past carboned past carbone alternative,obsolete

词汇关系

衍生词
anticarbon benzyloxycarbonyl biocarbon carbapenem carbazotic acid carb- carbo- carbinol carbinyl carbogen Carboloy carbon-13 NMR carbonæmia carbon anhydride carbon arc carbonate carbonation carbon audit carbon-based carbon bisulfide carbon bisulphide carbon black carbon budget carbon burning carbon capture carbon-carbon bond carbon chauvinism carbon chauvinist carbon chloride carbon-copy carbon copy carbon cost Carbon County carbon credit carbon cycle carbon-date carbon dating carbon debt carbon detonation carbon dioxid carbon dioxide carbon dioxide-equivalent carbon dioxide equivalent carbon dioxide snow carbon diselenide carbon disulfide carbon disulphide carbon emissions trading carbon-ferrous carbon fiber carbon fibre carbon fixation carbon footprint carbon-free carbon group carbonian carbonic carbonide carbonific carbonification carbon inset carbon insetting carbon-intensive carbonise carbonize carbonite carbonization carbon leakage carbonless carbonlike carbon literacy carbon market carbon microphone carbon monofluoride carbon monoxide carbon nanofiber carbon nanofibre carbon nanofoam carbon nanotube carbon negative carbon-neutral carbon neutrality carbon-nitrogen cycle carbon-nitrogen-oxygen cycle carbon number carbon offset carbon offsetting Carbon Oil carbonometer carbonosome carbonous carbon oxide carbon oxychloride carbon oxysulfide carbon oxysulphide carbon paper carbon planet carbon print carbon printing carbon process carbon resistor carbon sequestering carbon sequestration carbon sink carbon star carbon steel carbon subnitride carbon suboxide carbon tablet carbon tax carbon tet carbon tetrabromide carbon tetrachloride carbon tetrafluoride carbon tetraiodide carbon trade carbon trading carbon transmitter carbonyl carborexia carborundum carboxide carboxyl carburet chromocarbon chromo-carbon cyanocarbon dicarbon halon hydrobromofluorocarbon intercarbon monocarbon multi-carbon nanocarbon nitrocarbol nitrocarbon noncarbon organocarbon oxocarbon perfluorocarbon petrocarbon polycarbon pyrocarbon sulfide of carbon sulphide of carbon tetracarbon thiocarbon zinc-carbon battery

词源

词源 1
Borrowed from French carbone, coined by Antoine Lavoisier, from Latin carbō, carbōnem (“charcoal, coal”), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *kerh₃- (“to burn”). By surface analysis, carbo- + -on.
词源 2
Borrowed from French carbone, coined by Antoine Lavoisier, from Latin carbō, carbōnem (“charcoal, coal”), possibly from Proto-Indo-European *kerh₃- (“to burn”). By surface analysis, carbo- + -on.
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