释义 |
scorious, a.|ˈskɔərɪəs| [f. scoria + -ous.] Of the nature of scoria; abounding in scoria.
1646Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. ii. ii. 59 By the fire they omit..many drossie and scorious parts. 1676Boyle in Phil. Trans. XI. 808 The other part of the Cone..is of a more scorious Nature. 1816P. Cleaveland Min. 256 In porous or scorious lavas, the crystals are more friable and opaque, than those in more compact lavas. 1852Th. Ross tr. Humboldt's Trav. I. ii. 73 These débris form a wall of scorious rock. 1862Mrs. Speid Last Yrs. India 34 Aden—shrubless, flowerless, dusky, grim, and scorious. |