(noun.) British chemist and physicist who established that water is a compound of hydrogen and oxygen and who calculated the density of the earth (1731-1810).
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双语例句
I had imagined that we were bound for Baker Street, but Holmes stopped the cab at the corner of Cavendish Square. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯归来记.
Getting on The newly married pair, on their arrival in Harley Street, Cavendish Square, London, were received by the Chief Butler. 查尔斯·狄更斯.小杜丽.
He was a member of the Baldwin, the Cavendish, and the Bagatelle card clubs. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯归来记.
Cavendish obtained nitrogen from air by using nitric oxide to remove the oxygen, and found that air consists of about seventy-nine per cent nitrogen and about twenty-one per cent oxygen. 李贝.西洋科学史.
Harley Street, Cavendish Square, was more than aware of Mr and Mrs Merdle. 查尔斯·狄更斯.小杜丽.
At the sa me time other ranks of society are represented in the history of science by Boyle, Cavendish, Lavoisier. 李贝.西洋科学史.
Cavendish had shown, and Dalton himself later prove d, that common air, wherever examined, contains oxygen and nitrogen in fairly co nstant proportions. 李贝.西洋科学史.