英語(yǔ)解釋

clepsydra

音標(biāo)['klepsidr?]

clepsydra是什么意思、clepsydra怎么讀

clepsydra漢語(yǔ)翻譯

n. 滴漏計(jì)時(shí)器
【醫(yī)】水瀉; 銅壺滴漏(古代計(jì)時(shí)器)

clepsydra詞型變化

名詞復(fù)數(shù):clepsydras

clepsydra英語(yǔ)解釋

名詞 clepsydra:

clock that measures time by the escape of water
同義詞：water clock, water glass

clepsydra詳細(xì)解釋

clep.sy.dra

n.（名詞）
【復(fù)數(shù)】 clep.sy.dras 或 clep.sy.drae [-drô.]
An ancient device that measured time by marking the regulated flow of water through a small opening.Also called water glass
滴漏計(jì)時(shí)器，漏壺：一種古老的設(shè)備，通過(guò)計(jì)算從一個(gè)小口中流出的定量的水來(lái)測(cè)算時(shí)間也作 water glass

來(lái)源：
Latin
拉丁語(yǔ)
from Greek klepsudra
源自希臘語(yǔ) klepsudra
kleptein kleps- [to steal]
kleptein kleps- [偷]
hudôr [water] * see wed-
hudôr [水] *參見(jiàn) wed-