solvent

英['sɒlv(ə)nt] 美['sɑlvənt]
  • adj. 有偿付能力的;有溶解力的
  • n. 溶剂;解决方法

词态变化


复数: solvents;

中文词源


solvent 有偿付能力的,可溶解的

来自 solve,溶解,解决,-ent,形容词后缀。即可溶解的,用于经济学术语指有偿付能力的, 可清偿的等。

英文词源


solvent (adj.)
1650s, "able to pay all one owes," from French solvent, from Latin solventem (nominative solvens), present participle of solvere "loosen, dissolve" (see solve).
solvent (n.)
"substance able to dissolve other substances," 1670s, from Latin solventem (see solvent (n.)).

双语例句


1. Lead is more solvent in acidic water.
铅在酸性水中更易溶解。

来自《权威词典》

2. We must cut back on expenditure in order to remain solvent.
我们应减少开支,以备急用.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. Gasoline is a solvent liquid which removes grease spots.
汽油是一种能去掉油污的有溶解力的液体.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

4. A bankrupt firm is not solvent.
宣告破产的商行是不能偿清债务的.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. A bankrupt company is not solvent.
一个破产的公司是没有偿还债务的能力的.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》