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saltness

/sawlt-nis/US // ˈsɔlt nɪs //

咸度,盐度,盐分,咸味

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the state or quality of being salt or salty.

Examples

  • Its saltness is remarkable, for the bather sits in deep water much as in an armchair, with his head and shoulders emerging.

  • She slides slowly back into the cold chill saltness of Cape Cod Bay.

  • Others, again, believe that the saltness of the ocean is caused by the flowing into it of salt rivers.

  • The saltness and humidity of such locations seem peculiarly favorable to its greatest perfection.

  • Plant-life in the marismas is regulated by the relative saltness of the soil.