| 释义 |
kaolinize, v.|ˈkɑːə-, ˈkeɪəlɪnaɪz|
[f. kaolin + -ize.]
trans. To convert into kaolin. Hence kaoliniˈzation.
1874Raymond Statist. Mines & Mining 339 The granite, which is uniformly decomposed to a great depth, becoming more or less perfectly kaolinized. 1878Lawrence tr. Cotta's Rocks Class. 207 A sign of commencing decomposition (Kaolinising of the felspar). 1886Prestwich Geol. I. 57 Some Roman mill-stones of granite..were found to be converted throughout into a kaolinised grit. 1886Sir J. W. Dawson Inaug. Addr. Brit. Assoc., [Not] a process of kaolinisation so perfect as to eliminate all alkaline matters. |
