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词汇 turpentine
释义 turpentine
noun[ U ]
uk /ˈtɜː.pən.taɪn/ us /ˈtɝː.pən.taɪn/(informalturps)
a clear liquid with a strong smell that burns easily. It is sometimes used in products for removing paint from brushes.松节油
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turpentine
noun[ U ]
us/ˈtɜr·pənˌtɑɪn/
a strong-smelling, colorless liquid used to thin paint

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turpentine
Some commodities—tanning materials, synthetic rubber, rosin, pin oil, turpentine, oak veneers, and building board will revert from public to private purchase.
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Again, some children are poisoned not by medicines but by things like household cleaners, turpentine, and so on.
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The expected revenue this year from this white spirit and turpentine duty, this awful revenue tax, this improper and indecent tariff, is £500,000.
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The point which concerned my constituents particularly was the question of turpentine, rosin and resin, and so on.
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I understand that there may be some difficulty in distinguishing between white spirit and petrol, but that point cannot be made in respect of turpentine.
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No paint can be produced without white spirit and turpentine.
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The other kind of camphor is manufactured by a commercial process from oil of turpentine.
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All of these industries are interested in two special sorts of hydrocarbon oils, namely, white spirit and turpentine.
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I am not sure that the same argument could be used in the case of turpentine.
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Turpentine and white spirit are articles which are very different in composition.
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Turpentine cannot possibly be used for driving motor cars.
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There is no reason whatever for supposing that there can be any difficulty in differentiating between turpentine and petrol.
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There is one thing which this duty on white spirits and turpentine is not.
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It is a different thing altogether, and you cannot get a substitution of turpentine or white spirit and use it in place of petrol.
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I hope the tax will not apply to turpentine and white spirit, however, for they cannot be produced from coal.
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