gneiss

名词 n.
发音 nīs

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A common and widely-distributed metamorphic rock having bands or veins, but not schistose. uncountable,usually
    — The old towns along the route are as solidly built from the gneiss of the region as you might expect.

词形变化

gneisses plural

词源

From German Gneis, from Middle High German gneist (“spark”), from Old High German gneisto (“spark”). More at gnast.
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