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chlorite

UK //ˈklɔːraɪt//US //ˈklɔːraɪt//

词源

源自希腊语 'chloros'(绿色)和 '-ite'(矿物后缀),因其绿色外观而得名。

noun

❶ 绿泥石,一种常见的绿色矿物,属于硅酸盐矿物,常出现在变质岩和火成岩中。

“The rock contains abundant chlorite, giving it a greenish color.”

(这块岩石含有大量绿泥石,使其呈现绿色。)

“Chlorite is often found in low-grade metamorphic rocks.”

(绿泥石常见于低级变质岩中。)

❶ 亚氯酸盐,一种含氯的化学化合物,常用于漂白剂和消毒剂中。

“Sodium chlorite is used as a disinfectant in water treatment.”

(亚氯酸钠用于水处理中的消毒剂。)

“Chlorite solutions are effective in killing bacteria and viruses.”

(亚氯酸盐溶液能有效杀灭细菌和病毒。)

同义词:greenstone, clinochlore, chlorite mineral

常见短语

chlorite schist — 绿泥石片岩,一种主要由绿泥石组成的变质岩,具有片状结构。

“The chlorite schist in this region is known for its foliated texture.”

(该地区的绿泥石片岩以其片理结构而闻名。)

sodium chlorite — 亚氯酸钠,一种化学物质,常用于水处理和工业漂白。

“Sodium chlorite is often used to purify drinking water.”

(亚氯酸钠常用于净化饮用水。)