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词汇 chlorine
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Definition of chlorine in English:

chlorine

noun ˈklɔːriːnˈklɔrin
mass noun
  • The chemical element of atomic number 17, a toxic, irritant, pale green gas.

    氯(气)(符号: Cl

    A member of the halogen group, chlorine occurs in nature mainly as sodium chloride in seawater and salt deposits. The gas was used as a poison gas in the First World War. Chlorine is added to water supplies as a disinfectant

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I love the smell of the chlorine in the morning, and the way the water sounds when it rushes pass my ears.
    • As chlorine is a bleaching agent, this may also have effects on the health of your hair and skin.
    • Usually it's brittle from all the chlorine at the pool, and flat from wearing a woolly hat, but now it's blow dried and bouncy.
    • It's just that the doctor had ordered against this because the chlorine could hurt her eye.
    • It said the chlorine leaked from a leftover tank that hadn't been sealed off completely, the agency said.
    • The blue was fading to a dull chlorine green, the fuchsia sprouting roots of over an inch.
    • In the preceding example the aluminum has a valency of three and the chlorine has a valency of one.
    • The only other ongoing upkeep necessary is the monitoring of the chlorine balance every couple of days.
    • Once in the upper atmosphere, the energy from the Sun causes the chlorine to be released.
    • The green chlorine gas rolled over the Allied frontline and it created panic.
    • Right now, the chlorine in the pool keeps Crocker's hair from growing past his ears.
    • Once chlorine has combined with other chemicals it is not effective as a disinfectant.
    • Bacteria are very sensitive to chemical disinfectants such as chlorine and iodine.
    • In table salt, sodium atoms donate one electron each to chlorine atoms, making the sodiums positively charged ions and the chlorines negatively charged ions (called chloride).
    • The anion that is left behind is a cluster of carbon, chlorine, and boron atoms.
    • And my eyes don't feel like they are on fire with the chlorine getting in them.
    • Rinse shampoo out of your hair thoroughly and wash and condition it well after swimming in a chlorine filled pool.
    • A lifeguard dove into the greenish chlorine filled water and lifted Hope out of the pool.
    • Daniel stopped swimming for a second, he looked up and rubbed his eyes free of the chlorine that was burning his eyes.
    • She kissed him, tasting the chlorine from the pool and the ice tea that he had been sipping.

Origin

Early 19th century: named by Sir Humphrey Davy, from Greek khlōros 'green' + -ine4.

Rhymes

chorine, Doreen, Maureen, Noreen, taurine

Definition of chlorine in US English:

chlorine

nounˈklôrēnˈklɔrin
  • The chemical element of atomic number 17, a toxic, irritant, pale green gas.

    氯(气)(符号: Cl

    A member of the halogen group, chlorine occurs in nature mainly as sodium chloride in seawater and salt deposits. The gas was used as a poison gas in World War I. Chlorine is added to water supplies as a disinfectant

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It said the chlorine leaked from a leftover tank that hadn't been sealed off completely, the agency said.
    • In table salt, sodium atoms donate one electron each to chlorine atoms, making the sodiums positively charged ions and the chlorines negatively charged ions (called chloride).
    • The anion that is left behind is a cluster of carbon, chlorine, and boron atoms.
    • Rinse shampoo out of your hair thoroughly and wash and condition it well after swimming in a chlorine filled pool.
    • The blue was fading to a dull chlorine green, the fuchsia sprouting roots of over an inch.
    • Usually it's brittle from all the chlorine at the pool, and flat from wearing a woolly hat, but now it's blow dried and bouncy.
    • Daniel stopped swimming for a second, he looked up and rubbed his eyes free of the chlorine that was burning his eyes.
    • As chlorine is a bleaching agent, this may also have effects on the health of your hair and skin.
    • And my eyes don't feel like they are on fire with the chlorine getting in them.
    • The green chlorine gas rolled over the Allied frontline and it created panic.
    • Bacteria are very sensitive to chemical disinfectants such as chlorine and iodine.
    • I love the smell of the chlorine in the morning, and the way the water sounds when it rushes pass my ears.
    • She kissed him, tasting the chlorine from the pool and the ice tea that he had been sipping.
    • A lifeguard dove into the greenish chlorine filled water and lifted Hope out of the pool.
    • In the preceding example the aluminum has a valency of three and the chlorine has a valency of one.
    • The only other ongoing upkeep necessary is the monitoring of the chlorine balance every couple of days.
    • Once chlorine has combined with other chemicals it is not effective as a disinfectant.
    • It's just that the doctor had ordered against this because the chlorine could hurt her eye.
    • Right now, the chlorine in the pool keeps Crocker's hair from growing past his ears.
    • Once in the upper atmosphere, the energy from the Sun causes the chlorine to be released.

Origin

Early 19th century: named by Sir Humphrey Davy, from Greek khlōros ‘green’ + -ine.

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