inert gaseous element, 1898, coined by its discoverers (Sir William Ramsay and Morris W. Travers) from Greek krypton, neuter of adjective kryptos "hidden" (see crypt); so called because it was so difficult to find.
雙語例句
1. The planet's name was Krypton.
星球的名字叫克雷普頓.
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2. One of the most successful combinations was trypan blue dye used with a krypton a laser.