She smelled strongly of carbolic soap.

她身上有股浓烈的石炭酸皂味道。

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Carbolic acid is usually used for cleaning.

石炭酸常用于清洁。

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But the court of appeal held that to a reasonable man Carbolic had made a serious offer.

但上诉法院认为，一个合理的男子石炭酸了一个严重的报价。

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He had drunk carbolic acid in a park in Worcester, leaving Stanley's mother to support her children by dressmaking.

ECONOMIST: Stanley Kunitz, American poet, died on May 14th, aged 100

Clostridia kill bacteria competing for their niches with chemicals called phenols (carbolic acid, the first antiseptic, is one such).

ECONOMIST: The human microbiome

Not only that, but he would browse the faintly carbolic-smelling columns of the British Medical Journal, and scoff a hundred cow pies with the Dandy's Desperate Dan.

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