sal

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Salt. obsolete,uncountable
  2. Shorea robusta, a dipterocarpaceous tree.
    — As the sals were cut in the lower foothill districts the loggers looked towards the mountains in their search for other hardwood timber.
  3. Alternative form of sial. alt-of,alternative,uncountable
    — Wegener bases his theory of the drifting continents on the assumption that there are two distinct levels to be taken into account, the surface of the masses of "sal" which form the continents and the surface of the "sima" in which they float.

词形变化

sals plural shaal alternative shala alternative saul alternative Sal alternative

词源

词源 1
From Middle English sal, from Latin sal. Doublet of salt.
词源 2
From Hindi साल (sāl), from Sanskrit शाल (śāla).
词源 3
Coined by Eduard Suess in 1909, in Das Antlitz der Erde, as a blend of translingual Si (silicon) + Al (aluminum).
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