clinker

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈklɪŋkə(ɹ)/    美 /ˈklɪŋkɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A very hard brick used for paving customarily made in the Netherlands. countable,uncountable
    — She left the road at the little shed where he whom she still regarded as her father used to keep his tricycle, and walked up the clinker path towards the house.
  2. Someone or something that clinks.
  3. A style of boatbuilding using overlapping planks. attributive,uncountable
    — clinker planking; a clinker dinghy
  4. A mass of bricks fused together by intense heat. countable,uncountable
  5. Fetters. in-plural
  6. Slag or ash produced by intense heat in a furnace, kiln or boiler that forms a hard residue upon cooling. countable,uncountable
    — The coal was terrible stuff—Indian, Abdul told me. The "dart" was used often and I saw some monster clinkers.
  7. A mistake or blunder. slang
  8. An intermediate product in the manufacture of Portland cement, obtained by sintering limestone and alumino-silicate materials such as clay into nodules in a cement kiln. countable,uncountable
  9. Hardened volcanic lava. countable,uncountable
    — This wall of rock, which had no doubt once formed the lip of the crater, was about a mile and a half thick, and still covered with clinker.
  10. A scum of oxide of iron formed in forging. countable,uncountable
动词 v.
  1. To convert or be converted into clinker. ambitransitive
    — This burning has baked and clinkered the adjacent strata, producing a very resistant formation, which rises with conspicuous abruptness from the flat terrace underlain by the soft Lebo shale member.

词形变化

clinkers plural klinker alternative,dated clinkers present,singular,third-person clinkering participle,present clinkered participle,past clinkered past klinker alternative,dated clinkers plural klinker alternative,dated klinker alternative,dated

词汇关系

衍生词
clinker block clinkerer clinker-work clinkery Dutch clinker

词源

词源 1
From Dutch klinkaerd, later klinker, from klinken (“to ring, resound”).
词源 2
Etymology tree
English clink
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English clinker
From clink + -er.
词源 3
From clincher.
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