quicklime
US /ˈkwɪkˌlaɪm/
UK /ˈkwɪkˌlaɪm/
名詞
生石灰, 氧化鈣
a white caustic alkaline substance consisting of calcium oxide, obtained by heating limestone
範例:
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Farmers often use quicklime to improve soil pH.
農民常用生石灰來改善土壤pH值。
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The ancient Romans used quicklime in their construction projects.
古羅馬人在他們的建築項目中使用了生石灰。