Mercury
01
Merkurius
the 1st and smallest planet in the solar system which is the closest to the sun
Exempel
Mercury, the closest planet to the Sun, has surface temperatures that can reach up to 800 degrees Fahrenheit during the day.
Merkurius, den närmaste planeten till solen, har yttemperaturer som kan nå upp till 800 grader Fahrenheit under dagen.
The Mariner 10 and MESSENGER spacecraft missions provided valuable data about Mercury's surface composition and magnetic field.
Mariner 10 och MESSENGER rymdfarkosters uppdrag gav värdefull data om Merkurius ytsammansättning och magnetfält.
02
kvicksilver, levande silver
a heavy silver-colored and poisonous metal that has a liquid state in the ordinary temperature
Exempel
Mercury is used in some thermometers and barometers.
The lab technician handled mercury with extreme care.
03
kvicksilver, temperatur mätt med en kvicksilvertermometer
temperature measured by a mercury thermometer
Exempel
The mercury showed 37 degrees Celsius.
A sudden drop in mercury suggested a cold front.
04
Mercurius, Jupiters budbärare och handelns gud; motsvarighet till den grekiska Hermes
(Roman mythology) messenger of Jupiter and god of commerce; counterpart of Greek Hermes
Exempel
Mercury is often depicted with winged sandals.
Statues of Mercury appear in many classical cities.
Lexikalt Träd
mercurial
mercurous
mercury
