Word · Frequency #1668
metal
金属
核心释义
a solid chemical element that is usually shiny, conducts heat or electricity, and can be formed into sheets
- 1.
化学元素或合金,它们的矿石及矿石来源的矿山
Chemical elements or alloys, their ores, and the mines where their ores come from.
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通常为有光泽的固体、能导热导电且可被延展成片等的化学元素
any of several chemical elements that are usually shiny solids that conduct heat or electricity and can be formed into sheets etc.
- 3.
用于纹章的浅色,特指银白色和金色
A light tincture used in a coat of arms, specifically argent (white or silver) and or (gold).
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含有两种或多种金属元素或金属与非金属元素的混合物,通常熔融时相互熔合或溶解
a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten
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待吹制或模制成物品的熔融玻璃
Molten glass that is to be blown or moulded to form objects.
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一种摇滚音乐类别,包括多种风格(如激流金属、死亡金属等),以强劲的鼓点和失真吉他为特征
A category of rock music encompassing a number of genres (including thrash metal, death metal, etc.) characterized by strong drumbeats and distorted guitars.
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战舰携带的火炮的有效威力或口径
The effective power or calibre of guns carried by a vessel of war.
化学元素或合金,它们的矿石及矿石来源的矿山;通常为有光泽的固体、能导热导电且可被延展成片等的化学元素;用于纹章的浅色,特指银白色和金色;含有两种或多种金属元素或金属与非金属元素的混合物,通常熔融时相互熔合或溶解;待吹制或模制成物品的熔融玻璃
用法In use
The bridge is made of strong metal, so it can support heavy trucks.
用法提示:metal 在本句作不可数名词,指金属这种材料。
We separated the metal from the other trash, then took the metal to the recycling center.
用法提示:metal 在本句作不可数名词,作 separate 的宾语,指金属物质。
Some metals, such as copper and silver, conduct electricity very well.
用法提示:metals 是 metal 的复数形式,指多种金属。
be made of metal
The bridge is made of metal.
这座桥是金属制成的。
metal + noun
a metal rod
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- heavy metal
- 重金属
- Heavy metal music is popular among teenagers.重金属音乐在青少年中很流行。
- scrap metal
- 废金属
- The factory sells scrap metal to recycling plants.工厂将废金属卖给回收厂。
- metal detector
- 金属探测器
- Security guards use metal detectors at the entrance.保安在入口处使用金属探测器。
- metal plate
- 金属板
- The machine is covered with a thick metal plate.这台机器覆盖着一层厚厚的金属板。
- precious metal
- 贵金属
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
金属(metal)谐音'妹头',想象妹妹头上戴着闪亮的金属发卡。
语境与语域Context & Register
通常用于日常和技术语境,指代各种金属材料。常见于描述物体材质、工业制造、建筑结构等场景。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Words like 'petal', 'settle', 'kettle', 'nettle' rhyme exactly with 'metal' (all have /ɛtəl/). 'Medal' and 'pedal' are lookalikes with a different consonant (/d/ instead of /t/).
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇,值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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