| 釋義 |
copper1 /'kopa (r); 'kop/ n 1 [U] common reddish-brown metal (symbol Cu) : 銅死學(xué)符號(hào) Cu): (attrib) (形容用法) ~ wire/cable/alloy. 銅線 (纜,合金) 。 2 [C] coin made of ~ or a ~ alloy. 銅幣 (用銅或其合金為成的硬幣) 。 3 [C] large vessel made of metal, esp one in which clothes arc boiled. 金屬鍋 (尤指黃衣用者) 。 boiler (1). 4 ~ beech n kind of beech-tree with ~-coloured leaves. 銅栩 (一種栩樹,葉呈銅色) 。 ~ bottomed adj a (of a ship) having the bottom plated with copper (and therefore seaworthy). 船) 銅皮包底的 (因此是建造良好適于航行的) 。 8) (fig) safe in every way: (喻) 各方面均安全的; 扎實(shí)的; 牢靠的: ~-bottomed guarantees. 牢靠的抵押品。 '~-head n poisonous snake of the US. 細(xì)頭蛇 (產(chǎn)于美國的一種毒蛇) 。 n polished ~ plate on which designs, etc, are engraved: (刻有圖案等以便印刷的) 銅版: ~-plate (hand) writing n ie cursive, neat and clear. 銅版字 (清晰的草體字) 。 '~-smith n one who works in ~. 銅匠。 vt (also 亦作 ~-’bottom) sheathe (a ship's bottom, etc) with ~. 以銅皮包 (船底等) 。 |