zircon

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A mineral occurring in tetragonal crystals, usually of a brown or grey colour and consisting of silica and zirconia. uncountable
    — […] salamanders, mermaids, chimaeras, wild men o’ the woods, leviathans, all hewn from faultless gems, thrice the bulk of a big man’s body, velvet-dark sapphires, chrysolite, beryl, amethyst, and the yellow zircon that is like transparent gold.
  2. A crystal of zircon, sometimes used as a false gemstone. countable
    — A zircon princess, seemed to lost her senses

词形变化

zircons plural

词汇关系

衍生词
zircon blue zirconite zirconium zircon light zircon-syenite
相关词
jacinth jargon jargoon

词源

From German Zirkon, possibly via French zircon, formed in the 1780s from Arabic زَرْقُون (zarqūn), borrowed from Middle Persian zlgwn' (/⁠zargōn⁠/). Doublet of jargoon.
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