electroplate
verb[T]
chemistryspecializeduk/iˈlek.trəʊ.pleɪt/us/iˈlek.troʊ.pleɪt/tocoverthesurfaceof ametalobjectwith athinlayerof a differentmetal, oftensilver, usingelectrolysis(=methodthat useselectriccurrent):
电镀(借助点解作用在金属制品表面沉积一层薄的金属或合金的方法)Thefirmuseschemicalbathsto electroplatemetalproducts.
Theattractiveappearanceofsilvercan beachievedby electroplatingsilverontoanarticlemade from acheapermetalsuch asnickel.
electroplatedbrass电镀黄铜
- Thecoppersulfateacidsolutionis used to electroplatecopperfoil.
- Theprinterselectroplated thecoppersheetswith a micron-thincoatingofsteel
- Thesediscscould beplayedas they were or electroplated incopper.
- Thebaseonto which thesilveris electroplated is amixofnickel,copperandzinc.
- Hisideawas toproduceametalnegativeof themastercylinderby electroplating alayerofmetalonto thewax.
Chemistry: metals & metalworking
- alloy
- anti-tarnish
- bar magnet
- base metal
- beaten
- bimetallic
- brazen
- brazier
- bullion
- ferrous
- galvanized
- gild
- gold leaf
- magnet
- manganese
- silver plate
- untarnished
- vermeil
- wrought iron
- zirconium
electroplate
noun[U]
uk/iˈlek.trəʊ.pleɪt/us/iˈlek.troʊ.pleɪt/objectsthat have beenelectroplated:
电镀制品How do youpolishelectroplate?
Thecutlerywas notsolidsilver; it was electroplate.
- The twocommonformsofplatedsilverare Sheffieldplateand silverplate or electroplate.
- Electroplate isformedwhen athinlayerofpureorsterlingsilverisdepositedelectrolytically on thesurfaceof abasemetal.
Chemistry: metals & metalworking
- alloy
- anti-tarnish
- bar magnet
- base metal
- beaten
- bimetallic
- brazen
- brazier
- bullion
- ferrous
- galvanized
- gild
- gold leaf
- magnet
- manganese
- silver plate
- untarnished
- vermeil
- wrought iron
- zirconium