mineral

US /ˈmɪn.ər.əl/
UK /ˈmɪn.ər.əl/
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矿物

a solid, naturally occurring inorganic substance

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Quartz is a common mineral found in many rocks.
石英是许多岩石中常见的矿物。
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Diamonds are the hardest known mineral.
钻石是已知最坚硬的矿物。
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orerockcrystal
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矿物质, 营养素

a substance needed by the body for healthy growth and functioning

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Calcium is an essential mineral for strong bones.
钙是强健骨骼的必需矿物质。
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Many fruits and vegetables are rich in vitamins and minerals.
许多水果和蔬菜富含维生素和矿物质。
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nutrienttrace element
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矿物的, 含矿物的

relating to or containing minerals

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The area is rich in mineral deposits.
该地区富含矿物沉积物。
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They discovered a new source of mineral water.
他们发现了一个新的矿泉水源。
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minermineral water