英语词汇“metallic”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

metallic

/mɪˈtalɪk

adjective

1Relating to or resembling metal or metals: metallic alloys a curious metallic taste...

But in any case there is no such thing - chlorine is simply not an element that can form a metallic alloy, as opposed to an ionic compound with a metal.
As a result, some of the elements of the metal or alloy change from a metallic state into a non-metallic state.
The reduced metal typically forms a metallic alloy on the cathode.

1.1(Of sound) resembling that produced by metal objects striking each other; sharp and ringing: the blade locked into place with a heavy metallic clunk...

He heard a sharp, metallic sound that made his blood run cold through his veins.
It reached back, pulling out a sword with the sound of metal on the sheath, a ringing, metallic sound that foretold doom.
At that precise moment, a gong near the entrance way was sounded, the metallic clang echoing around the Great Hall.

Synonyms

tinny, jangling, jangly, jingling, jingly, plinky;

grating, harsh, jarring, dissonant, raucous

1.2(Of a person’s voice) emanating via an electronic medium: a metallic voice rasped tinnily from a speaker...

Then a metallic voice came through the speakers.
‘How strange’ the figure said in a raspy metallic voice, not dissimilar to X's.
‘If I am to take over the world, I will do it without waiting so long,’ said the Ruler in a deep metallic voice.

1.3Having the lustre of metal; iridescent: a beautiful metallic green sports car...

Trochilines often have iridescent feathers of metallic red, orange, green and blue.
The latter mineral, a sulphide of iron, has a shiny metallic lustre and was often mistaken for gold itself: it is the infamous fool's gold.
Her fur, a deep blue-grey, had a softness that belied its almost metallic lustre.

Synonyms

metallized, burnished;

shiny, gleaming, glossy, lustrous, pearlescent, polished

noun (usually metallics)

1An article or substance made of or containing metal: metallics can be recycled

1.1A paint, fabric, or colour with a metallic sheen: ultra-bright solid colours, pearls, metallics, and more...

‘We keep our suedes, textures, metallics and fabrics intermingled with rag mats,’ said Christine Knoll.
There also are burnished metallics and grass cloths in boldly scaled weaves.
About five years ago, our designers allowed people to select from a variety of very bold, bright colors: greens, oranges, yellows as well as metallics with a special hue, things like liquid crystal paint.

Derivatives

metallically

adverb ...

I pass between mighty sentinel-like pines and come out at a crest with Wellington City below to my left and the Harbour glittering metallically beyond.
‘Apology accepted’ I would breath metallically at her lifeless form.
He took a bunch of pictures with it, and sure enough, they too look as metallically eerie and ghostlike as if they'd been lost in archives for a century.

Origin

Late Middle English: via Latin from Greek metallikos, from metallon (see metal).

单词	metallic
释义	metallic /mɪˈtalɪk / adjective 1Relating to or resembling metal or metals: metallic alloys a curious metallic taste... But in any case there is no such thing - chlorine is simply not an element that can form a metallic alloy, as opposed to an ionic compound with a metal. As a result, some of the elements of the metal or alloy change from a metallic state into a non-metallic state. The reduced metal typically forms a metallic alloy on the cathode. 1.1(Of sound) resembling that produced by metal objects striking each other; sharp and ringing: the blade locked into place with a heavy metallic clunk... He heard a sharp, metallic sound that made his blood run cold through his veins. It reached back, pulling out a sword with the sound of metal on the sheath, a ringing, metallic sound that foretold doom. At that precise moment, a gong near the entrance way was sounded, the metallic clang echoing around the Great Hall. Synonyms tinny, jangling, jangly, jingling, jingly, plinky; grating, harsh, jarring, dissonant, raucous 1.2(Of a person’s voice) emanating via an electronic medium: a metallic voice rasped tinnily from a speaker... Then a metallic voice came through the speakers. ‘How strange’ the figure said in a raspy metallic voice, not dissimilar to X's. ‘If I am to take over the world, I will do it without waiting so long,’ said the Ruler in a deep metallic voice. 1.3Having the lustre of metal; iridescent: a beautiful metallic green sports car... Trochilines often have iridescent feathers of metallic red, orange, green and blue. The latter mineral, a sulphide of iron, has a shiny metallic lustre and was often mistaken for gold itself: it is the infamous fool's gold. Her fur, a deep blue-grey, had a softness that belied its almost metallic lustre. Synonyms metallized, burnished; shiny, gleaming, glossy, lustrous, pearlescent, polished noun (usually metallics) 1An article or substance made of or containing metal: metallics can be recycled 1.1A paint, fabric, or colour with a metallic sheen: ultra-bright solid colours, pearls, metallics, and more... ‘We keep our suedes, textures, metallics and fabrics intermingled with rag mats,’ said Christine Knoll. There also are burnished metallics and grass cloths in boldly scaled weaves. About five years ago, our designers allowed people to select from a variety of very bold, bright colors: greens, oranges, yellows as well as metallics with a special hue, things like liquid crystal paint. Derivatives metallically adverb ... I pass between mighty sentinel-like pines and come out at a crest with Wellington City below to my left and the Harbour glittering metallically beyond. ‘Apology accepted’ I would breath metallically at her lifeless form. He took a bunch of pictures with it, and sure enough, they too look as metallically eerie and ghostlike as if they'd been lost in archives for a century. Origin Late Middle English: via Latin from Greek metallikos, from metallon (see metal). Rhymes Alec, cephalic, encephalic, Gallic, intervallic, italic, medallic, mesocephalic, phallic, Salic, tantalic, Uralic, Vandalic
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metallic

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metallically

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