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Metal ˈmetl Substance Noun 金属 Hard Iron Gold

Metal is defined as a hard, usually shiny, solid substance like iron or gold. Examples illustrate its use in furniture and as a material for bars.

金属 Metal is a hard substance such as iron, steel, gold, or lead. 用木料、金属和玻璃制成的一件件家具 他的头撞在一根金属棒上。

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base metal
金属 Metal is a hard substance such as iron, steel, gold, or lead.
  • ...pieces of furniture in wood, metal and glass...

    用木料、金属和玻璃制成的一件件家具

  • He hit his head against a metal bar.

    他的头撞在一根金属棒上。


Oxford metal / ˈmetl ; NAmE ˈmetl / noun [countable ,  uncountable ] a type of solid mineral substance that is usually hard and shiny and that heat and electricity can travel through, for example tin, iron and gold 金属 a piece of metal 一块金属 a metal pipe/bar/box 金属管╱棍╱盒子 The frame is made of metal. 框子是用金属做的。 see also
heavy metal
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precious metal
metal metals metalled metaled metalling metaling
metal / ˈmetl ; NAmE ˈmetl /
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metalmet‧al /ˈmetl/ ●●● S2 W2 noun [countable, uncountable]
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a hard, usually shiny substance such as iron, gold, or steelmetallic:  The gate is made of metal. a small black metal box They traded in gold and other precious metals (=valuable metals used especially for making jewellery). The old trucks were sold as scrap metal (=old metal that is melted and used again).
heavy metal
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metal

[ˈmetl]metaled, metaling, metals

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metals[1687]
金属(95%),合金(4%),玻璃液(1%)
n.金属;合金
vt.以金属覆盖
adj.金属制的
n.(Metal)人名;(捷)梅塔尔;(瑞典)梅塔尔

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