bronze

noun

/brɒnz/

/brɑːnz/

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[uncountable] a dark red-brown metal made by mixing copper and tin
- a bronze statue
- The figure was cast in bronze.
- She works mainly in bronze.
Topics Physics and chemistryc1
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- cast
- burnished
- polished
- …
verb + bronze
- be cast in
- be made from/in/of/out of
bronze + noun
- sculpture
- statue
- plaque
- …
preposition
- in bronze
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[uncountable] a dark red-brown colour, like bronze
[countable] a work of art made of bronze, for example a statue
- a fine collection of bronzes
Topics Artc1
[countable, uncountable]
(also bronze medal)
a medal given as third prize in a competition or race
- She got a bronze in the long jump.
Topics Sports: other sportsc1
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- Olympic
verb + bronze
- earn
- get
- take
- …
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Word Originmid 17th cent. (as a verb): from French bronze (noun), bronzer (verb), from Italian bronzo, probably from Persian birinj ‘brass’.

bronze

adjective

/brɒnz/

/brɑːnz/

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dark red-brown in colour
- bronze skin
Topics Colours and Shapesc1
Word Originmid 17th cent. (as a verb): from French bronze (noun), bronzer (verb), from Italian bronzo, probably from Persian birinj ‘brass’.

单词	bronze
释义	bronze noun /brɒnz/ /brɑːnz/ jump to other results [uncountable] a dark red-brown metal made by mixing copper and tin a bronze statue The figure was cast in bronze. She works mainly in bronze. Topics Physics and chemistryc1 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective cast burnished polished … verb + bronze be cast in be made from/in/of/out of bronze + noun sculpture statue plaque … preposition in bronze See full entry [uncountable] a dark red-brown colour, like bronze [countable] a work of art made of bronze, for example a statue a fine collection of bronzes Topics Artc1 [countable, uncountable] (also bronze medal) a medal given as third prize in a competition or race She got a bronze in the long jump. Topics Sports: other sportsc1 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective Olympic verb + bronze earn get take … See full entry Word Originmid 17th cent. (as a verb): from French bronze (noun), bronzer (verb), from Italian bronzo, probably from Persian birinj ‘brass’. bronze adjective /brɒnz/ /brɑːnz/ jump to other results dark red-brown in colour bronze skin Topics Colours and Shapesc1 Word Originmid 17th cent. (as a verb): from French bronze (noun), bronzer (verb), from Italian bronzo, probably from Persian birinj ‘brass’.
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