solvent
英['sɒlv(ə)nt]
美['sɑlvənt]
- adj. 有偿付能力的;有溶解力的
- n. 溶剂;解决方法
词态变化
复数: solvents;
中文词源
solvent 有偿付能力的,可溶解的
来自 solve,溶解,解决,-ent,形容词后缀。即可溶解的,用于经济学术语指有偿付能力的, 可清偿的等。
英文词源
- solvent (adj.)
- 1650s, "able to pay all one owes," from French solvent, from Latin solventem (nominative solvens), present participle of solvere "loosen, dissolve" (see solve).
- solvent (n.)
- "substance able to dissolve other substances," 1670s, from Latin solventem (see solvent (n.)).
双语例句
- 1. Lead is more solvent in acidic water.
- 铅在酸性水中更易溶解。
来自《权威词典》
- 2. We must cut back on expenditure in order to remain solvent.
- 我们应减少开支,以备急用.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. Gasoline is a solvent liquid which removes grease spots.
- 汽油是一种能去掉油污的有溶解力的液体.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 4. A bankrupt firm is not solvent.
- 宣告破产的商行是不能偿清债务的.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. A bankrupt company is not solvent.
- 一个破产的公司是没有偿还债务的能力的.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》