"quartz" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 石英

Definition

一種堅硬、通常無色或白色的礦物，存在於地殼中，用於製造玻璃、手錶和珠寶。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

主要用於科學、工業和珠寶領域。常見語句有「石英晶體」、「石英錶」。平時如非討論礦物、手錶等相關話題，日常對話中不常見。

Examples

A quartz crystal is very hard and clear.

一塊**石英**晶體非常堅硬且透明。

Many watches use a quartz movement to keep time.

許多手錶用**石英**機芯來計時。

Glass is sometimes made from sand that contains quartz.

玻璃有時由含有**石英**的沙子製成。

She collects different kinds of quartz for her rock collection.

她為自己的石頭收藏收集不同種類的**石英**。

If you drop a quartz watch, it usually keeps working.

即使你把**石英**手錶摔了，它通常還會繼續運作。

The countertop is made out of artificial quartz for durability.

檯面是用人造**石英**做的，非常耐用。