新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

extraction

英  [ɪkˈstrækʃən]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • 1[U 不可数名词] 提炼 , 提取

    The extraction of a substance is the act of obtaining it from something else, for example, by using industrial or chemical processes.

    双语例句

    例:

    Petroleum engineers plan and manage the extraction of oil.

    石油工程师们规划并管理石油的提炼。

    例:

    Several mineral extraction companies operate on the lake.

    几家采矿公司在湖上作业。

    2[C, U 有变体名词] 拔牙

    The extraction of a tooth is the act of removing it from a person's mouth.

    双语例句

    例:

    In those days, dentistry was basic. Extractions were carried out without anaesthetic.

    那时牙科学刚起步,拔牙是在没有麻药的情况下进行的。

    3[U 不可数名词] 血统

    If you say, for example, that someone is of French extraction, you mean that they or their family originally came from France.

    近义词

    origin , descent

    双语例句

    例:

    Her real father was of Italian extraction.

    她的亲身父亲是意大利血统。

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