[U]锡 chemical element, a soft white metal used in alloys and for coating iron and steel to prevent corrosion
[C]罐头盒 container made of tin plate, especially one in which food is sealed to preserve it
英英释义
Noun
a silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion; used in many alloys and to coat other metals to prevent corrosion; obtained chiefly from cassiterite where it occurs as tin oxide
a vessel (box, can, pan, etc.) made of tinplate and used mainly in baking
metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour
airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.
Verb
plate with tin
preserve in a can or tin;
"tinned foods are not very tasty"
prepare (a metal) for soldering or brazing by applying a thin layer of solder to the surface
组词搭配
动词+~
close tin封罐头
形容词+~
air-tight tins密封罐头
~+名词
tin hat钢盔
介词+~
cigarettes in tins听装香烟
~+介词
a tin of beans一听豆子罐头
a tin of biscuits一听饼干
例句
用作名词(n.)
We fuse copper and tin to make bronze.我们把铜和锡熔制成青铜。
They'd mined the hillside for tin.他们曾在小山坡上开采锡。
I caught her with her fingers in the biscuit tin.我看见她手指还在饼干盒里呢。
The paint had solidified in the tin.罐子里的颜料已经乾了。
He placed an order for 250 tin of instant coffee.他定了250听速溶咖啡。
There is not a tin of dog food in the cupboard.碗橱里没有一听狗食。
用作形容词(adj.)
Tin cxxx pots or iron cxxx pots are of no use to me.锡制的咖啡壶和铁制的咖啡壶对我而言也是没用的。