单词 | petroleum spirit |
释义 | > as lemmaspetroleum spirit petroleum spirit n. a petroleum fraction consisting of a mixture of the lighter hydrocarbons and having a low flashpoint; petrol. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > chemistry > organic chemistry > hydrocarbons > [noun] > petroleum varieties petroleum oil1799 petroleum spirit1868 middle distillate1951 society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > mineral material > mineral oil > [noun] petroleum1526 oil of petre1528 petrol1540 oil of saltpetre1685 earth-oil1732 white oil1763 mineral oil1771 coal oil1784 petroleum oil1799 crude oil1865 petroleum spirit1868 petroleum coke1881 crude1904 black gold1910 marker crude1974 benchmark crude1975 1868 Times 9 Mar. 2/4 (advt.) Petroleum spirit, highly refined, for use in spirit lamps , or as a substitute for turpentine. 1900 Daily News 17 Apr. 7/4 Petroleum spirit still holds the field as a propelling force, both in the cars exhibited here and in those seen in London streets. 1949 Our Industry (Anglo-Iranian Oil Co.) (ed. 2) 334 (Gloss.) Wild gasoline—This indicated a light petroleum spirit containing appreciable quantities of material which are normally gaseous at atmospheric temperatures and pressures. 1986 Stone's Justices' Man. (ed. 118) III. v. 6523 Any vessel used for the purpose of keeping the petroleum spirit, not being the fuel tank of an internal combustion engine, shall bear in conspicuous characters, the words ‘petroleum spirit’ and the words ‘highly inflammable’ indelibly marked on the vessel. < as lemmas |
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