解释
- n. 干燥剂
- adj. 使干燥的
※ 提供单词"siccative"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。
中文词源
siccative 干燥的
来自拉丁语 siccare,使干燥，来自 PIE*seikw,流出，脱水，词源同 desiccate.
英文词源
- siccative (adj.)
- 1540s, from Late Latin siccativus "drying, siccative," from Latin siccatus, past participle of siccare "to dry, make dry; dry up," from siccus "dry, thirsty; without rain," from PIE root *seikw- "to flow out" (cognates: Avestan hiku- "dry," Greek iskhnos "dry, withered," Lithuanian seklus "shallow," Middle Irish sesc "dry," Sanskrit sincati "makes dry"). The noun is first recorded 1825.