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单词 bronze
释义
bronze
noun
uk
/brɒnz/us
/brɑːnz/
C2[U]
abrownmetalmade ofcopperandtin:
青铜
Thechurchbellsare made of bronze.教堂大钟是青铜制成的。
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[U]
adarkorange-browncolour, like themetalbronze
古铜色，青铜色
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[C]
astatue(= alargeartisticobject)made of bronze
青铜塑像
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C1[C]
(alsobronze medal)
asmall, roundpieceof bronze given to apersonwhofinishesthird in acompetition:
铜牌
Hegota bronze in the highjump.他跳高得了铜牌。
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More examples
  • a bronzeangelwithoutspreadwings
  • Thecentraltwelve-footcolumnissurmountedby a bronzeangelwithoutspreadwings.
  • stone/marble/bronzereliefs
  • Workingironrequireshighertemperaturesthan bronze.
  • Theancientpeopleof thisareaworshippedahugebronzeidolin theshapeof anelephant.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Chemistry: metals & metalworking
  • alloy
  • anti-tarnish
  • bar magnet
  • base metal
  • beaten
  • bimetallic
  • brazen
  • brazier
  • bullion
  • ferrous
  • galvanized
  • gild
  • gold leaf
  • lode
  • magnet
  • scrap
  • untarnished
  • vermeil
  • wrought iron
  • zirconium
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Less common colours
Sculpture
Prizes, rewards and medals
bronze
adjective
uk
/brɒnz/us
/brɑːnz/
C2
beingdarkorange-brown incolour, like themetalbronze
古铜色的，青铜色的
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Less common colours
  • amethyst
  • apple green
  • argent
  • ashy
  • avocado
  • bisque
  • blue-black
  • claret
  • coppery
  • dun
  • earth tone
  • emerald
  • puce
  • rust
  • saffron
  • sapphire
  • sepia
  • sky blue
  • tangerine
  • taupe
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(Definition ofbronzefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

bronze| American Dictionary

bronze
noun[C/U]
us
/brɑnz/
hard,brightbrownmetalmade ofcopperandtin, or astatuemade of thismetal
(Definition ofbronzefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofbronze

bronze
Supply of ancient bronzes exceeded demand and forgeries were very prevalent.
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The recent call for the repatriation of the bronzes also brings with it questions of legitimate ownership.
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Heavily leaded bronzes are obvious candidates for analysis.
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Over a thousand years ago bronzes were being produced in the style of the early pieces and given an artificial patina.
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Our discussion has already made apparent a great paucity of large-scale bronzes compared to what survives in marble.
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Considerable technical skills were needed to make the bronzes, but the metalworkers used a very small range of techniques.
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The patina the bronzes had acquired during burial was much admired, and people assumed that they had originally been patinated.
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From the beginning of the classical period large bronzes were regularly cast in sections, which is impossible in the direct method but easy in the indirect.
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The second type has no separately applied coating; instead the whole mirror is cast in a high-tinbronzealloy containing about 25 per cent tin.
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They have tiny holes drilled in their heads for the insertion of twisted pairs of gold-platedbronzewire to represent tresses of waving hair.
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They were cast in solidbronze, apparently by the cire perdue method.
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The handle consists ofbronzesheathing over a lead core.
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The iron crest andbronzeeyebrows were inlaid with silver wire.
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The two barrows with middlebronzeage cremations both have shallow ditches, interrupted by a causeway to the south.
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The same is true of some of the earlybronzeage round barrows.
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Collocationswithbronze

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bronze bust
In 1987 abronzebustwas also placed nearby.
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bronze cannon
Fourbronzecannonwere found to be missing from the site.
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bronze coin
The salt voucher system thus provided a means whereby merchants supplying frontier armies in the northwest ultimately received reimbursement inbronzecoin.
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