Definition of oxide in English:

oxide

noun ˈɒksʌɪdˈɑkˌsaɪd

A binary compound of oxygen with another element or group.
〔化〕氧化物
nitrogen oxide
Example sentencesExamples
- Nitrates are formed from reacting nitric acid with metal oxides, hydroxides, or carbonates.
- Exhaust from the automobile can contain carbon monoxide and nitrogen oxides, which are poisonous gases.
- The gases, particularly sulphur dioxide and oxides of nitrogen, then dissolve in water vapour in the air.
- It would set new caps for nitrogen oxides, sulfur dioxide, and mercury.
- Power plants will be expected to reduce emissions of mercury, sulfur dioxide, and nitrogen oxides.

Origin

Late 18th century: from French, from oxygène 'oxygen' + -ide (as in acide 'acid').

Rhymes

dioxide, dockside, hydroxide, monoxide, peroxide

Definition of oxide in US English:

oxide

nounˈɑkˌsaɪdˈäkˌsīd

A binary compound of oxygen with another element or group.
〔化〕氧化物
nitrogen oxide
Example sentencesExamples
- Exhaust from the automobile can contain carbon monoxide and nitrogen oxides, which are poisonous gases.
- It would set new caps for nitrogen oxides, sulfur dioxide, and mercury.
- Nitrates are formed from reacting nitric acid with metal oxides, hydroxides, or carbonates.
- The gases, particularly sulphur dioxide and oxides of nitrogen, then dissolve in water vapour in the air.
- Power plants will be expected to reduce emissions of mercury, sulfur dioxide, and nitrogen oxides.

Origin

Late 18th century: from French, from oxygène ‘oxygen’ + -ide (as in acide ‘acid’).

词汇	oxide
释义	Definition of oxide in English: oxide noun ˈɒksʌɪdˈɑkˌsaɪd A binary compound of oxygen with another element or group. 〔化〕氧化物 nitrogen oxide Example sentencesExamples Nitrates are formed from reacting nitric acid with metal oxides, hydroxides, or carbonates. Exhaust from the automobile can contain carbon monoxide and nitrogen oxides, which are poisonous gases. The gases, particularly sulphur dioxide and oxides of nitrogen, then dissolve in water vapour in the air. It would set new caps for nitrogen oxides, sulfur dioxide, and mercury. Power plants will be expected to reduce emissions of mercury, sulfur dioxide, and nitrogen oxides. Origin Late 18th century: from French, from oxygène 'oxygen' + -ide (as in acide 'acid'). Rhymes dioxide, dockside, hydroxide, monoxide, peroxide Definition of oxide in US English: oxide nounˈɑkˌsaɪdˈäkˌsīd A binary compound of oxygen with another element or group. 〔化〕氧化物 nitrogen oxide Example sentencesExamples Exhaust from the automobile can contain carbon monoxide and nitrogen oxides, which are poisonous gases. It would set new caps for nitrogen oxides, sulfur dioxide, and mercury. Nitrates are formed from reacting nitric acid with metal oxides, hydroxides, or carbonates. The gases, particularly sulphur dioxide and oxides of nitrogen, then dissolve in water vapour in the air. Power plants will be expected to reduce emissions of mercury, sulfur dioxide, and nitrogen oxides. Origin Late 18th century: from French, from oxygène ‘oxygen’ + -ide (as in acide ‘acid’).
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