quartz
UK/kwɒ:ts/US
TOEFLB1
Definitions
n.
A hard, abundant mineral composed of silicon dioxide, found in many rocks and used in making glass and electronics
石英
Root Breakdown
Loanwordquartzother
=quartz
Common Collocations
- 1.quartz crystal石英晶体
- 2.quartz watch石英表
- 3.rose quartz玫瑰石英
- 4.quartz countertop石英台面
Example Sentences
- 1.
The geologist found a large deposit of quartz crystal embedded in the granite.
- 2.
Quartz is widely used in the electronics industry due to its precise oscillation properties.
- 3.
She chose a quartz countertop for her kitchen because of its durability and elegant appearance.