saline
US /ˈseɪ.liːn/
UK /ˈseɪ.laɪn/
形容詞
含鹽的, 鹹的
containing salt; salty
範例:
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The ocean is a vast body of saline water.
海洋是廣闊的鹽水水體。
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The soil in this region is highly saline, making it difficult for most crops to grow.
該地區的土壤鹽分很高，使得大多數作物難以生長。
名詞
生理鹽水, 鹽水
a solution of salt in water, typically a sterile solution of sodium chloride used for medical purposes
範例:
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The nurse prepared a saline solution to clean the wound.
護士準備了生理鹽水來清潔傷口。
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Patients often receive intravenous saline to prevent dehydration.
患者通常接受靜脈注射生理鹽水以防止脫水。