词汇 copper 在中文的含义

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copper

US /ˈkɑː.pɚ/
UK /ˈkɒp.ər/
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名词

1.

铜

a reddish-brown metallic element that is an excellent conductor of heat and electricity.

示例:
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Electrical wires are often made of copper.
电线通常由铜制成。
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Ancient civilizations used copper for tools and ornaments.
古代文明使用铜制作工具和装饰品。
2.

铜色

a reddish-brown color, like that of the metal.

示例:
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Her hair was a beautiful shade of copper.
她的头发是美丽的铜色。
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The sunset painted the clouds in shades of orange and copper.
夕阳将云彩染成了橙色和铜色。
3.

警察, 条子

(informal, British) a police officer.

示例:
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The copper on the beat gave me directions.
巡逻的警察给我指了路。
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Watch out, there's a copper coming!
小心,有警察来了!

动词

镀铜, 用铜覆盖

to cover or coat with copper.

示例:
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The roof of the old building was coppered to prevent leaks.
旧建筑的屋顶被镀铜以防止泄漏。
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The artisan carefully coppered the intricate design onto the vase.
工匠小心翼翼地将复杂的图案镀铜到花瓶上。

形容词

铜制的, 铜色的

made of or colored like copper.

示例:
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She wore a beautiful copper necklace.
她戴着一条漂亮的铜质项链。
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The old pot had a lovely copper sheen.
那个旧锅有漂亮的铜色光泽。
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