单词 | bronze |
释义 | bronze (brɒnz ) Word forms: bronzes 1. uncountable noun B2 Bronze is a yellowish-brown metal which is a mixture of copper and tin. The bronze statue of Mars is a copy of a famous statue found just outside Todi in 1837. 2. countable noun A bronze is a statue or sculpture made of bronze. ...a bronze of Napoleon on horseback. 3. countable noun A bronze is a bronze medal. 4. colour Something that is bronze is yellowish-brown in colour. Her hair shone bronze and gold. ...huge bronze chrysanthemums. Collocations: bronze casting The light flows like water off the cold-cast resin, predecessor to a 1982 bronze casting. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The 3ft-tall bronze casting was part of a 15th century chapel built on a farm. The Sun His practice included bronze casting, graphics, ceramics, tapestry, film, performance, collage and costume design. Times, Sunday Times Between 1980 and 1985 he was involved with a research project on ancient bronze casting. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In the more recent settlement, the buildings were built with logs and traces of constructions and traces of bronze casting were discovered. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This coin would be replaced in 1920 by a smaller bronze coin. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The bronze coin was made up of 95.5% copper, 3% tin and 1.5% zinc. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, for every knockout gold coin they find, experienced detectorists unearth hundreds of fascinating but lowvalue items such as worn bronze coins, buckles and buttons. Times, Sunday Times The thieves escaped with 7,700 gold, silver and bronze coins — each more than 2,000 years old. The Sun Some bronze coins were also recovered from the site. The Star (South Africa) The bronze figure of the emperor at full height was draped with a simple gown, and a general's uniform was visible under it. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In addition to the bronze figure there are three inscribed plaques. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It features a large granite base topped by a granite monolith, fronted by a bronze figure group. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As a result, the bronze figure was broken into approximately 20 pieces. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The older offerings tend to be towards the beginning, but there may be clumps of, say, modern pictures or bronze figures scattered throughout. Times, Sunday Times It comes in this satin nickel, bright chrome or a dark bronze finish. Times, Sunday Times The nickel-finish fitting (45cm diameter on a 1-metre chain) also comes in a larger size (60cm; 1,950) and a bronze finish. Times, Sunday Times Made from metallised polycarbonate, it comes in a bronze finish. Times, Sunday Times It comes in a bronze finish and has a handy shelf. Times, Sunday Times The elevator doors have a satin bronze finish with fluted horizontal bands. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 On race day the former world junior bronze medallist was reduced to carrying oars to the water and bags to the team bus. Times, Sunday Times The event was unusual, as the bronze medallist was not properly rewarded until 50 years later. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Additionally, he was a world championship silver medallist (1977) and bronze medallist (1970, 1973). Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In 2005 and 2006 she was the national bronze medallist. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As a result they were disqualified and a second consolation tournament was organised to decide the silver and bronze medallists. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The items retrieved included terracotta figures, pottery and a large bronze mirror. Times, Sunday Times A white bronze mirror had served as a cover. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Detail of bronze mirror (5th-6th century). Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There are also a handful of short inscriptions found on archaeological artefacts, including a number of bronze mirrors. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Such metals were used in sculpture and to make more effective mirrors than the more common yellow easily tarnishing bronze mirrors. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The bronze monument was pulled down in 1989 by the city, as a result of numerous protest actions by local citizens. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Total cost of the bronze monument and plaza was $352,000. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 At that time, 10ft m chunks had been cut out of the bronze monument. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It features a bronze monument surrounded by rows of pomegranate and cypress trees. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The bronze monument itself weighs 100 tons. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A tiny bronze plaque was engraved with the silhouette of a sphinx. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A new wood plank covered the area - just at that part of the wall where the bronze plaque displaying my double-zedded name had been. The Times Literary Supplement A bronze plaque still marks the spot where it came to rest. Globe and Mail He won his first sporting prize a bronze plaque. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Her bronze plaque held one of her original sketches. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A leather cord with an amber bead and bronze plate were around the neck. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The feet were carved in stone and covered with thin bronze plates riveted together. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Specimen trees are typically labeled with engraved bronze plates. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The inscriptions are engraved on bronze plates and spatulas, and carved in stone. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Its eyes probably originally held glass, marble or ivory inlays, which were held in with surviving bronze plates, which curl outwards to form eyelashes. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The bronze relief on the northwest face, opposite the hall, depicts a stream of marching troops in the uniforms of the various armed forces. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The work includes a bronze relief that spans one face of the wall. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Bronze relief made using lost-wax casting, rectangular shape. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The north side has a carved cross at the highest point with a bronze relief laurel wreath immediately below. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 On each side of the base are bronze reliefs. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The award consists of a gold medal, bronze replica, certificate and honorarium. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Recipients of this award receive a gold medal, a bronze replica, a certificate and an honorarium. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A bronze replica now stands near the spot. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A bronze replica of the medal, to be used for display purposes, was later added to the award. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In 1933, the graduating class raised funds for a 300-pound bronze replica of a terrapin. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 On discovering the journal and reading it, his family freeze before him 'like a bronze sculpture of sorrow'. Times, Sunday Times The contraband was concealed inside a fake bronze sculpture of a bird on a log. Times, Sunday Times At the heart of this open space, a stark bronze sculpture with a rounded carapace memorializes the atomic breakthroughs. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Our tour took us past waterlogged bronze sculpture lying waiting for its concrete base to set. Times, Sunday Times We paid people at smelting plants to call us when they got a bronze sculpture in and to sell it to us instead of smelt it down. Times, Sunday Times Fans raised 20,000 for the bronze statue, placed between two hotels where the cast used to stay during filming. The Sun The 33-year-old's celebrity extends to the civic honour of a bronze statue. Times, Sunday Times He was so popular with the members that when he retired in 1996 a bronze statue was commissioned. Times, Sunday Times Widely derided as kitsch, the work consists of a bronze statue of the couple dancing on a beach beneath the wings of an albatross. Times, Sunday Times Before we leave she shows me a bronze statue in the corner of the room, made of her by a sculptor friend. Times, Sunday Times At the end of the grove, there was an enormous well with a pulley attached; a coir rope dangled from the pulley, with a shining bronze vessel. Times, Sunday Times Some bronze vessel inscriptions also confirm involvement of military activity in these feudal relationships. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The water clock worked by having water poured into the largest bronze vessel which flowed into the smaller vessels which the flowed into the long water tanks. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Inside the triclinium, or formal dining room, more frescoes, mosaics and artwork await alongside silver cups for dinner guests, intact glassware, bronze vessels and a blue-trimmed bowl. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Among the changes was a de-emphasis on ritual bronze vessels and a new focus on luxury bronze objects. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There will be a gold, silver, and bronze winner, with the prize hidden until later. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It's not just the commercial sponsors who are keen to associate themselves with gold, silver and bronze winners. Times, Sunday Times Gold, silver and bronze winners all swam managed to swim sub-15:00 minutes. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Gold, silver and bronze winners will also receive certificates. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But don't assume that just means lumps of carved stone or cast bronze. Times,Sunday Times Don't think lumps of cast bronze or pieces of carved wood. Times, Sunday Times His descriptions of using wax, cast bronze, solid bronze or aluminium were a classic proof of his technical as well as artistic mastery. Times, Sunday Times A cast bronze bell was installed in the tower in 1904. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Intricate woodcarving, wall-sized murals and mosaics, and monumental cast bronze gates can also be found. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It comes in this satin nickel, bright chrome or a dark bronze finish. Times, Sunday Times The original cladding (apart from the windows) was anodidized aluminium, whose colour changed in varying lighting conditions from dark grey to dark bronze. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The forewings are dark bronze to bright purplish. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The carapace of the type specimen was dark bronze; the plastron yellowish with two dark blotches on either side of the bridge. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In front of the wall stands a 10ft m high dark bronze sculpture of two firefighters rescuing an injured colleague. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Open was one of 1,086 schools, or 6%, to earn bronze. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Three more barely missed medalling by being defeated in the quarterfinals, while the two that had won their quarterfinal bouts both lost in the semifinals to earn bronze medals. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In the 48th annual six-days trial, all four riders earned bronze medals for finishing. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She had practised and perfected two new tricks but used neither of them to win the bronze medal as the conditions dictated caution. Times, Sunday Times He went on to win the bronze medal. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The team finished with a record of 42, but managed to win the bronze medal. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She placed second in the short program and third in the freeskate to win the bronze medal overall. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 At the finish line, he dived forward on the wet track to win the bronze by 0.04 seconds. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 青铜 Japanese: ブロンズ |
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