| 单词 | metal |
| 释义 | metal metal /ˈmet.əl/ aep /ˈmet̬-/ noun [C or U] ► B1 a chemical element, such as iron or gold, or a mixture of such elements, such as steel, that is generally hard and strong, and through which electricity and heat can travel: » Metal, paper, and glass can be recycled.» Silver, gold, and platinum are precious metals.» The wooden beam is reinforced with a metal plate.Thesaurus+: ↑Metals and metalworking , ↑Chemical elements • • • Extra Examples:» The explosion sent pieces of metal and glass hurtling through the air.» All that remains of yesterday's car crash is a pile of mangled metal.» As the hot metal passed between the huge rollers it was pressed into thin sheets.» Lead and tin are malleable metals.» This new drill works very well on hard metals. |
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