saltpeter的翻译，读音
英/ ˈsɔːltˈpiːtə /
美/ ˌsɔːltˈpiːtər /
释义：
n.硝石；硝酸钾
近义词
n. niternitre
同根词
saltpetre n. [矿物] 硝石；[无化] 硝酸钠例句
The nitrate is also called saltpeter, and the carbonate is called potash. 硝酸盐亦称硝石，碳酸盐亦称钾碱。
Early Chinese scientists discovered that they could make an explosive substance by mixing sulphur, charcoal and saltpeter . 早期的中国科学家发现把硫磺，木炭和硝石混合在一起可以制作出能够爆炸的物质。