Pinchbeck
[pintʃbek]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) an alloy of copper and zinc that is used in cheap jewelry to imitate gold.
(adj.) serving as an imitation or substitute; 'pinchbeck heroism' .
錄入:费尔普斯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) An alloy of copper and zinc, resembling gold; a yellow metal, composed of about three ounces of zinc to a pound of copper. It is much used as an imitation of gold in the manufacture of cheap jewelry.
(a.) Made of pinchbeck; sham; cheap; spurious; unreal.
整理:莱克格斯
同義詞及近義詞:
n. Dutch gold.
編輯:梅齐
解釋/意思:
n. a yellow alloy of five parts of copper to one of zinc.
錄入:雷蒙