Word · CEFR B1 · Frequency #4024
bronze
青铜
a hard metal made by mixing copper and tin, used to make tools, weapons, and art
- 1.
an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements; also any copper-base alloy containing other elements in place of tin
铜和锡的合金,有时含其他元素；也指用其他元素替代锡的铜基合金
- 2.
a sculpture made of bronze
青铜雕塑
青铜雕塑；青铜像；铜和锡的合金,有时含其他元素；也指用其他元素替代锡的铜基合金；青铜雕塑；铜像
In use
The museum displayed an ancient bronze statue from the Han dynasty.
Bronze is often used for making medals and coins.
The artist prefers to work with bronze because of its durability and beauty.
be made of bronze
The sculpture is made of bronze.
这座雕像是青铜制成的。
a bronze statue
There is a bronze statue in the park.
公园里有一尊青铜雕像。
win a bronze
She won a bronze in the competition.
她在比赛中赢得了铜牌。
Connections
Collocations
- bronze medal
- 铜牌
- She won a bronze medal in the Olympics.她在奥运会上获得了一枚铜牌。
- bronze sculpture
- 青铜雕塑
- The museum has an impressive collection of bronze sculptures.这家博物馆收藏了令人印象深刻的青铜雕塑。
- bronze statue
- 青铜雕像
- A bronze statue of the founder stands in the square.广场上矗立着创始人的青铜雕像。
- Bronze Age
- 青铜时代
- The Bronze Age saw major advancements in tool-making.青铜时代在工具制造方面取得了重大进步。
- bronze casting
- 青铜铸造
- Bronze casting requires high temperature furnaces.青铜铸造需要高温熔炉。
- bronze finish
Learner notes
Memory Tip
『bronze』拆成『brown』和『铜』，青铜是棕色的铜合金。
Context & Register
语域中性；通常用于艺术、考古或材料科学等领域。
Grammar Note
作材料时不可数；作雕塑时可数，复数形式为bronzes
Pronunciation & Spelling
The word 'swans' rhymes exactly with 'bronze' (both /ɒnz/). The words 'blaze', 'breeze', 'squeeze' share the 'ze' spelling but have different vowel sounds (/eɪ/, /iː/, /iː/ respectively).
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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