| 单词 | pinchbeck |
| 释义 | pinchbeck /pinch"bek/, n. 1. an alloy of copper and zinc, used in imitation of gold. 2. something sham, spurious, or counterfeit. adj. 3. made of pinchbeck. 4. sham, spurious, or counterfeit: pinchbeck heroism. [1725-35; named after Christopher Pinchbeck (d. 1732), English watchmaker and its inventor] |
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