methyl alcohol
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++meth·yl al·co·hol /ˌmeθəl ˈælkəhɒl, ˌmiːθaɪl- $ -hɒːl/ noun [uncountable] technical Ta poisonous alcohol that can be made from wood 甲醇 SYN methanolOrigin methyl alcohol (1800-1900) methylene “group of atoms from methane” ((19-21 centuries)), from French méthylène, from Greek methy “wine” + hyle “wood”
meth·yl al·co·hol nounChineseSyllable
methyl alcohol
meth‧yl al‧co‧hol /ˌmeθəl ˈælkəhɒl, ˌmeθɪl ˈælkəhɒl, ˌmiːθaɪl- $ -hɒːl/
noun [uncountable] technical
SYN methanol
meth‧yl al‧co‧hol /ˌmeθəl ˈælkəhɒl, ˌmeθɪl ˈælkəhɒl, ˌmiːθaɪl- $ -hɒːl/
noun [uncountable] technical Date: 1800-1900
Origin: methylene 'group of atoms from methane' (19-21 centuries), from French méthylène, from Greek methy 'wine' + hyle 'wood'
a poisonous alcohol that can be made from wood Origin: methylene 'group of atoms from methane' (19-21 centuries), from French méthylène, from Greek methy 'wine' + hyle 'wood'
SYN methanol