单词 | lava lamp |
释义 | lava lamp[ lah-vuh-lamp ] / ˈlɑ və ˌlæmp / nounan electric lamp made of a transparent, tapered cylinder containing a liquid in which a colored wax-based or waxlike substance is stimulated by the heat of the light bulb to change into randomly separating shapes that constantly rise and fall:Call me an old hippie, but lava lamps belong in rooms with Woodstock posters and beaded curtains, not among the pristine décor of gabled verandas. Origin of lava lampFirst recorded in 1965–70 Words nearby lava lamplav, lava, lavabo, lavage, Laval, lava lamp, lavalava, lavaliere, lavaliere microphone, Lavalleja, La Vallière Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for lava lamplava lamp nouna decorative type of lamp in which a luminous viscous material moves in constantly changing shapes Word Origin for lava lampC20: from the resemblance of the shapes to molten lava in water Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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