"meerschaum" 怎么发音

word

US

MEER-shahm

UK

MEER-showm

释义

A soft, white mineral often used to make pipes, especially for smoking tobacco. It is valued for its ability to absorb moisture and its artistic carvings.

IPA 音标

美式英语

ˈmɪərˌʃɑm

英式英语

mˈiəstʃaʊm

简化发音

美式

MEER-shahm

英式

MEER-showm

语境中听

He collects meerschaum pipes from Turkey.

A meerschaum is white and very light.

Many artists carve figures from meerschaum.

I bought a beautiful old meerschaum at the market yesterday.