英語解釋

clepsydra

音標['klepsidr?]

clepsydra是什么意思、clepsydra怎么讀

clepsydra漢語翻譯

n. 滴漏計時器
【醫(yī)】水瀉; 銅壺滴漏(古代計時器)

clepsydra詞型變化

名詞復數(shù):clepsydras

clepsydra英語解釋

名詞 clepsydra:

clock that measures time by the escape of water
同義詞：water clock, water glass

clepsydra詳細解釋

clep.sy.dra

n.（名詞）
【復數(shù)】 clep.sy.dras 或 clep.sy.drae [-drô.]
An ancient device that measured time by marking the regulated flow of water through a small opening.Also called water glass
滴漏計時器，漏壺：一種古老的設備，通過計算從一個小口中流出的定量的水來測算時間也作 water glass

來源：
Latin
拉丁語
from Greek klepsudra
源自希臘語 klepsudra
kleptein kleps- [to steal]
kleptein kleps- [偷]
hudôr [water] * see wed-
hudôr [水] *參見 wed-