释义 |
lye /lʌɪ /noun [mass noun]A strongly alkaline solution, especially of potassium hydroxide, used for washing or cleansing.Sodium hydroxide, NaOH, also known as lye and caustic soda, is one of the most important of all industrial chemicals....- For example, sodium oxide dissolved in water yields sodium hydroxide, or lye.
- To make the Biodiesel, we heated the oil, then mixed in a measured solution of methanol and lye.
OriginOld English lēag, of Germanic origin: related to Dutch loog, German Lauge, also to lather. Rhymesally, Altai, apply, assai, awry, ay, aye, Baha'i, belie, bi, Bligh, buy, by, bye, bye-bye, chi, Chiangmai, Ciskei, comply, cry, Cy, Dai, defy, deny, Di, die, do-or-die, dry, Dubai, dye, espy, eye, fie, fly, forbye, fry, Frye, goodbye (US goodby), guy, hereby, hi, hie, high, I, imply, I-spy, July, kai, lie, Mackay, misapply, my, nearby, nigh, Nye, outfly, passer-by, phi, pi, pie, ply, pry, psi, Qinghai, rai, rely, rocaille, rye, scry, serai, shanghai, shy, sigh, sky, Skye, sky-high, sly, spin-dry, spry, spy, sty, Sukhotai, supply, Tai, Thai, thereby, thigh, thy, tie, Transkei, try, tumble-dry, underlie, Versailles, Vi, vie, whereby, why, wry, Wye, xi, Xingtai, Yantai |