malachite

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A bright green mineral, a basic copper carbonate, Cu₂CO₃(OH)₂; one of the principal ores of copper. countable,uncountable
    — Although there are dozens of different types of gems, among the best known and most important are […] . (Common gem materials not addressed in this article include amber, amethyst, chalcedony, garnet, lazurite, malachite, opals, peridot, rhodonite, spinel, tourmaline, turquoise and zircon.)
  2. A mild green color, like that of the mineral. countable,uncountable
形容词 adj.
  1. Of a color ranging from olive-taupe to a mild to deeply-rich (at times seemingly translucent) green, like that of the mineral which is present on oxidized copper.

词形变化

malachites plural more malachite comparative most malachite superlative

词汇关系

衍生词
azurite-malachite malachite green pseudomalachite

词源

词源 1
From Middle French malachite, from Latin molochītis, from Ancient Greek μολόχη (molókhē, “[leaf of the ... ] mallow plant”).
词源 2
From Middle French malachite, from Latin molochītis, from Ancient Greek μολόχη (molókhē, “[leaf of the ... ] mallow plant”).
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