philosophers' stone

美 [fəˈlɑsəfərz stoʊn]英 [fɪˈlɒsəfəz stəʊn]
  • 网络点金石
philosophers' stonephilosophers' stone

noun

1
hypothetical substance that the alchemists believed to be capable of changing base metals into gold
Synonym: philosopher's stone elixir

数据来源:WordNet

  1. Alchemists searched for the Philosophers ' Stone , which was supposed to be capable of turning base metals into gold or silver .

    炼金术士到处寻找点金石,据说那是能把贱金属变成金银的东西。