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aldrin

/awl-drin/US // ˈɔl drɪn //UK // (ˈɔːldrɪn) //

艾氏剂,艾氏化学,艾氏定律,艾氏试剂

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Chemistry.

    • : a brown, water-insoluble, toxic solid consisting of more than 95 percent of the chlorinated hydrocarbon C12H8Cl6: used as an insecticide.

Examples

  • When they returned, he almost—almost—kissed Aldrin on the forehead, he told me, so glad was he to see his crewmates back and whole.

  • His skill as a research and test pilot certainly impressed Buzz Aldrin.

  • Armstrong flew the LEM while Aldrin manned the primitive flight computer.

  • Unlike his fellow Apollo 11 astronauts Buzz Aldrin and Mike Collins, Armstrong was not a military officer assigned to NASA.

  • Though not nearly as famous, Buzz Aldrin made a few poetic comments, as well.

  • Each page of the document is inscribed and signed by Aldrin, pushing its value to an estimated $175,000.