解释
- n. 海泡石;海泡石烟斗
※ 提供单词"meerschaum"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照,中英文词源、例句和用法等。
英文词源
- meerschaum
- meerschaum: see scum
- meerschaum (n.)
- type of soft white clay, 1784; from 1789 as "tobacco pipe with a bowl made of meerschaum clay," from German Meerschaum, literally "sea-foam," so called from its frothy appearance; from Old High German mari "sea" (see mere (n.)) + scum "scum" (see skim (v.)). A loan-translation of Latin spuma maris, itself said to be a loan translation of Greek halos akhne, from Persian kaf-i-darya.