乙烯 yǐxī ethylene; ethene Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 乙烯 yǐxī ethylene; ethene noun a colorless flammable gas (C2H4) derived from petroleum; used as a chemical feedstock for plastics and synthetic fibers, and for welding and cutting metal 黄瓜对乙烯气体也很敏感,所以要远离香蕉、瓜类和西红柿。 huángguā duì yǐxī qìtǐ yě hěn mǐngǎn, suǒyǐ yào yuǎnlí xiāngjiāo, guā lèi hé xīhóngshì. Cucumbers are also sensitive to ethylene gas, so keep them away from bananas, melons, and tomatoes. ethylene a gaseous plant hormone that regulates growth and promotes fruit ripening or plant senescence Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 0.420 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 2.71 per million Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
乙烯 yǐxī ethylene; ethene noun a colorless flammable gas (C2H4) derived from petroleum; used as a chemical feedstock for plastics and synthetic fibers, and for welding and cutting metal 黄瓜对乙烯气体也很敏感,所以要远离香蕉、瓜类和西红柿。 huángguā duì yǐxī qìtǐ yě hěn mǐngǎn, suǒyǐ yào yuǎnlí xiāngjiāo, guā lèi hé xīhóngshì. Cucumbers are also sensitive to ethylene gas, so keep them away from bananas, melons, and tomatoes. ethylene a gaseous plant hormone that regulates growth and promotes fruit ripening or plant senescence Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 0.420 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 2.71 per million Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)