| 词汇 | white-spirit |
| 释义 | white spirit noun[ U ] UKuk /ˌwaɪt ˈspɪr.ɪt/ us /ˌwaɪt ˈspɪr.ət/(USturpentine) a clear alcoholic liquid that is used for making paint thinner and removing paint from brushes and clothes（用于稀释油漆和清除油漆污渍的）石油溶剂油 Paints, dyes & pigments annatto brazilwood colourant coverage dip dye enamel henna lacquer linseed oil logwood marbling non-drip paint pigmentation shellac sienna spray gun thinner topcoat varnish Examples of white spiritwhite spirit This whitespirit is very largely used in a number of industries and, therefore, the tax is a direct tax on industry and production. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The expected revenue this year from this whitespirit and turpentine duty, this awful revenue tax, this improper and indecent tariff, is £500,000. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I understand that there may be some difficulty in distinguishing between whitespirit and petrol, but that point cannot be made in respect of turpentine. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No paint can be produced without whitespirit and turpentine. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 All of these industries are interested in two special sorts of hydrocarbon oils, namely, whitespirit and turpentine. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Turpentine and whitespirit are articles which are very different in composition. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a different thing altogether, and you cannot get a substitution of turpentine or whitespirit and use it in place of petrol. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope the tax will not apply to turpentine and whitespirit, however, for they cannot be produced from coal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Today, what is known as whitespirit is the principal material used in dry cleaning. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This tax is very hard on those who use petrol and whitespirit as an ordinary manufacturing agent. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is considerable loss in manufacture due to the volatility of these things and the difficulties in getting a drawback on whitespirit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The largest item would be whitespirit, which would account for about £467,000, or more than half the total loss of revenue involved. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No pot of paint or varnish can be sold without the addition of whitespirit or of vegetable hydrocarbon oil of turpentine. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Statistics in regard to the receipts from whitespirit are not available. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It was assumed that whitespirit could be used for the purpose of running an engine. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of white spirit These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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