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Phosphorescent Meaning in English

word

ˌfɑːsfəˈrɛsənt
fahs-fuh-RES-uhnt
fˌɒsfəɹˈɛsənt
fos-fuh-RES-uhnt

释义

Emitting a soft, glowing light without heat; able to glow in the dark after being exposed to light.

用法与细微差别

Used mainly in scientific or technical contexts, and in descriptions of objects that glow in the dark (like certain paints or ocean creatures). Not the same as 'fluorescent', which needs external light to keep glowing.

例句

The phosphorescent stars on my ceiling glow at night.

basic

She used phosphorescent paint for the Halloween decorations.

basic

Some sea creatures are naturally phosphorescent.

basic

That jellyfish looks so cool and phosphorescent in the dark water.

natural

I love how the phosphorescent tape makes the stairs safer at night.

natural

It’s amazing how long the phosphorescent rocks keep glowing after you turn out the lights.

natural