acidity
UK/ә'siditi/US
TOEFLB2
Definitions
n.
The quality or degree of being acid; sourness
酸性;酸度;酸味
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedacid + -ity (state, degree) = "the degree of being acid." Names how sour or acidic something is — soil acidity, stomach acidity.
Root acid still carries 3 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.soil acidity土壤酸度
- 2.level of acidity酸度水平
Example Sentences
- 1.
Farmers test the acidity of the soil before planting.
- 2.
Too much coffee can increase stomach acidity.