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单词 pinchbeck
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pinchbeck1/ʹpinchbek/ noun

an alloy of copper and zinc used esp to imitate gold in jewellery

something sham or counterfeit

[named after Christopher Pinchbeck d.1732, English watchmaker, who invented the alloy]

pinchbeck2adj

made of pinchbeck

sham, counterfeit, or imitative

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