pewter
pewter 英 [ˈpju:tə(r)] 美 [ˈpjutɚ]
n. 白蜡；青灰色 adj. 青灰色的；锡镴制的
名词复数:pewters
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- n. 白蜡；青灰色
- adj. 青灰色的；锡镴制的
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1. pewter has an odor.
锡器有一股臭气。
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2. The photograph was made using a camera obscura and a sheet of pewter coated with bitumen of Judea, an asphalt that when exposed to light, hardened permanently.
他采用照相暗盒和一块白蜡上涂上曝光后会永久硬化的沥青——朱迪亚沥青。
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3. The rippling, variegated strips of green light and blue shade may be replaced with deep purples, pale pinks, a grey dark as pewter or a greenish beige, like sand.
那绿色的光线还有那蓝色的阴影在荡漾着，形成斑驳的条纹，这些条纹也许有时候会变成深紫色，或浅桃红色，或像白蜡般的暗黑色，或带绿的米黄色，就像海边的沙滩一样。
- pewter (n.) early 14c., "any of various alloys having tin as their main constituent" (the usual form is one part lead to four parts tin), from Old French peautre (12c.), from Vulgar Latin *peltrum "pewter" (source of Spanish peltre, Italian peltro), of uncertain origin. Related: Pewterer.
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