读音

/ˈmɜːrkjəri/

释义

• 名词: 汞，一种化学元素，符号为Hg，常温下为液态金属。例如: “Mercury is a toxic heavy metal found in some old thermometers.”
• 名词: 瑞吉神，罗马神话中的商业、旅行和艺术之神。例如: “In Roman mythology, Mercury was the messenger of the gods.”
• 天文学名词: 水星，太阳系内离太阳最近的行星。例如: “Mercury has a very short orbital period around the Sun.”
• 占星学名词: 水星，占星术中代表沟通和思维的行星。例如: “According to astrology, Mercury’s position can influence one’s communication skills.”

短语

• “Mercury poisoning” 汞中毒，由于摄入或接触汞导致的健康问题。
• “Mercury retrograde” 在占星学中，水星逆行，被认为可能带来通信混乱或延误。

例句

• 名词: “The old-fashioned barometer contained a column of mercury to measure atmospheric pressure.”
• 天文学名词: “Observing Mercury during its transit across the Sun is a rare celestial event.”
• 占星学名词: “When Mercury is retrograde, people often advise against signing contracts or making important decisions.”

同义词

• Quicksilver (指液态汞)
• Hermes (在希腊神话中，与罗马神话中的瑞吉神相对应)