vesuvian / vəˈsu vi ən /

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vesuvian2 个定义

adj. 形容词 adjective
  1. of, relating to, or resembling Mount Vesuvius; volcanic.
n. 名词 noun
  1. a type of match formerly used for lighting cigars; fusee.

vesuvian 近义词

vesuvian

等同于 friction match

更多vesuvian例句

  1. The Duke's vesuvian was sputtering in the spray and wind, and he got a good light before he answered.
  2. Suffice it to say that one day Miles and his father had a Vesuvian meeting on the subject of the army.
  3. At last the eruption became "Vesuvian," and the ashes from the crater threatened to re-bury Pompeii—we mean Ashcroft.
  4. “Some few of them are sensible, though,” went on the latter, flaring up a vesuvian to light his pipe.
  5. Still another of our well-remembered pensions was on the bright Vesuvian Bay.