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单词 universal solvent
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On other days in other years, he had called her “the rabbit in the hat” and “the universal solvent” and “the recycler of our garbage.” Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z
It also yielded alkahest, the universal solvent—an agent that could eat through any substance in the world: glass, stone, metal, even diamond. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z
Alkahest was a universal solvent, true to its name, and had never failed him before. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z
And so a hunk of Cheddar becomes superior to Nevermind: a universal medium of communication; or at least, for foodists, a universal solvent of the intellect. Let's start the foodie backlash 2012-09-28T21:45:06Z
But fear not: nothing is irreconcilable, since all is bathed in the universal solvent of pop culture, specifically, American pop culture, embodied by the music and the persona of Bruce Springsteen. A Teen-Ager Is Saved by the Music of Bruce Springsteen in “Blinded by the Light” 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z
Because of its polarity and its ability to be amphoteric, water is a universal solvent—a chemical that can dissolve a wide range of other chemicals. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z
Water is considered the “universal solvent” and it is believed that life cannot exist without water because of this. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z
For years, ranch dressing has been the universal solvent of condiments. Review | What’s the best ranch dressing you can buy? We tried 11 popular brands to find out. 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z
Many of us recall at some point in our education being taught that water is the universal solvent. Is soaking dishes worthwhile? Yes. Sometimes 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z
Tax cuts are the universal solvent for financial ailments in Trump World and its orbiting Republican dependencies. The rich are making out like bandits in this pandemic 2020-05-23T04:00:00Z
Water is a universal solvent, meaning it dissolves more substances than any other commonly found, naturally occurring liquid. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z
“Humor is the universal solvent against the abrasive elements of life,” Simpson continued. Memories of Bush humor brought smiles to sorrowful farewell 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z
There's a misguided view that empathy is a universal solvent. Can kindness movements make a difference? 2013-10-16T23:46:34Z
The fabled ½universal solvent¸ of the alchemists; a menstruum capable of dissolving all bodies. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z
The alchemist gave up his search for an universal solvent upon being asked in what kind of vessel he expected to keep it when found. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z
So when chemistry was a kind of sleight-of-hand, or necromancy, something accomplished by the aid of the supernatural, people talked about the transmutation of metals, the universal solvent, and the philosopher's stone. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z
In chemistry he has searched for a universal solvent, for some way in which to change the baser metals into gold. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 3 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:43.960Z
Though his writings abound in universal solvents and other devices of the alchemists, he made some real contributions to chemical knowledge. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z
We too can renew and invigorate life, and by the universal solvent bring about the renovation of all things,—renovation and decay being the two antagonist principles, as light and darkness. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z
Alkahest, Alcahest, al′ka-hest, n. the universal solvent of the alchemists. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z
Perhaps the purer air is a universal solvent for pride and prejudice. In a Mysterious Way 2011-09-25T02:00:17.377Z
Another writer ingeniously tries to explain the universal solvent as really nothing but pure water, which has the property of more or less dissolving all the elements. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z
Al′kahest, the so-called universal solvent or menstruum of the alchemists. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide
In truth, this love of Christ is the universal solvent. Misread Passage of Scriptures
The Judge's face, indeed, rigid, and singularly white, refuses to melt into this universal solvent. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. IX (of X) - America - I
He seems to have regarded it as the key to an universal solvent. Poems of Henry Vaughan, Silurist, Volume II
Nor, again, am I contending that freedom is the universal solvent, or the idea of liberty the sole foundation on which a true social philosophy can be based. Liberalism
These two fluids of heat and of water may be esteemed the universal solvents or lubricants in respect to animal bodies, and thus facilitate the circulation, and the secretion of the various glands. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
Water is a universal solvent and therapeutic agent and is therefore indispensable in the cleansing and purifying of the integument and mucous membrane of the body. Intestinal Ills Chronic Constipation, Indigestion, Autogenetic Poisons, Diarrhea, Piles, Etc. Also Auto-Infection, Auto-Intoxication, Anemia, Emaciation, Etc. Due to Proctitis and Colitis
The power of the water molecule to associate itself with molecules of other substances is illustrated by the well-known fact that water is an almost universal solvent. Life and Matter A Criticism of Professor Haeckel's 'Riddle of the Universe'
We too can renew and invigorate life, and by the universal solvent bring about the renovation of all things—renovation and decay being the two antagonist principles, as light and darkness. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2
Zeal, the readers of Midshipman Easy will remember, is the naval universal solvent. From Sail to Steam, Recollections of Naval Life
We have discovered the political alkahest or universal solvent of the alchemists, and with it we reduce at once the national characteristics of foreigners into our well-known American compound. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 101, March, 1866
It is equivalent to saying that political economy is not everything, does not comprehend everything, is not the universal solvent. Sophisms of the Protectionists
And only the Imagination—"all your Imagination" is still the universal solvent in Philistia for all such problems. The Mystic Will A Method of Developing and Strengthening the Faculties of the Mind, through the Awakened Will, by a Simple, Scientific Process Possible to Any Person of Ordinary Intelligence
In patient obedience to a patient God, let us labor to dissolve with the universal solvent of Love the adamant of error—self-will, self-justification, and self-love!' Jewel's Story Book
WATER: The universal solvent, absolutely necessary for life. Diet and Health With Key to the Calories
Christianity has thus shown itself to be a universal solvent, capable of receiving into itself the existing truths of the ethnic religions, and fulfilling them with something higher. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology
"We are searching for a universal solvent—something that will dissolve all things," said the chemist. Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations
The civilized world has adopted these as the universal solvent of its vast masses of obligation. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 04, February, 1858
We must therefore turn to Shakespeare—human nature's universal solvent—for light on this as we would on any other question of his time. Shakespeare's Insomnia, and the Causes Thereof
How a passion for the unknown and unattainable takes hold of men is illustrated by the search for the universal solvent, by the mysteries of the Rosicrucians, by the patronage of fortune-tellers, even. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 38, December, 1860
At the end of several years, Böttgher pretended to have discovered the universal solvent of the alchemists, and professed that he had made gold by its means.  Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance
It is only the high-bred gentleman and the rowdy that normally resort to blows as the universal solvent of differences of opinion. Theory of the Leisure Class
The Judge's face, indeed, rigid and singularly white, refuses to melt into this universal solvent. House of the Seven Gables
But, though the sacred theory with the Deluge of Noah as a universal solvent for geological difficulties was evidently dying, there still remained in various quarters a touching fidelity to it. History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom
And as fast as we solve and dissolve the difficulties and turn our burdens into blessings, we find love, the universal solvent, shining out of our lives. The University of Hard Knocks
Why speculate at all, with this universal solvent at hand? The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 08, June 1858
The alchemists of old spent much time and energy trying to find the universal solvent, believing that thereafter it would be easy to discover a method of making base metals noble. Maintaining Health Formerly Health and Efficiency
That divine unreason of the gods, which lures man as a universal solvent of his sorrow, the great solution to the great enigma! Together
If Mark Twain makes a more deeply, more comprehensively popular appeal, it is doubtless because he makes use of the universal solvent of humour. Mark Twain
Enjoyment is the universal solvent of all arguments. The Witch of Prague
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