terne

/ˈtɜː(ɹ)n/

Meanings

noun

铅锡合金，锡锌合金

An alloy coating made of lead and tin (or, more recently, zinc and tin) and used to cover steel.

Examples :

"The roofing company recommended terne for its durability and resistance to corrosion, making it a good choice for the school's new building. "

这家屋顶公司推荐使用铅锡合金（或者锡锌合金）屋面，因为它耐用且防腐蚀，是学校新建筑的理想选择。

Related Words

building noun

/ˈbɪl.dɪŋ/

建造，建设。

"The building of the bridge will be completed in a couple of weeks."

这座桥的建造工程将在几周内完工。

school noun

/skuːl/

鱼群，（海豚等的）群。

"The divers encountered a huge school of mackerel."

潜水员们遇到了一大群鲭鱼。

coating verb

/ˈkəʊtɪŋ/ /ˈkoʊtɪŋ/

涂，覆盖.

"The frying pan was coated with a layer of non-stick material, making it easier to wash."

这个煎锅涂了一层不粘材料，所以更容易清洗。

recommended verb

/ˌɹɛkəˈmɛndɪd/

durability noun

/ˌdʊrəˈbɪləti/ /ˌdjʊrəˈbɪləti/

耐用性，持久性

"The durability of the family's old wooden table surprised everyone; it had been used daily for generations and still showed no signs of damage. "

这张老木桌的耐用性让每个人都感到惊讶；它已经被一家人每天使用好几代人了，竟然还看不出任何损坏的迹象。

resistance noun

/ɹɪˈzɪstəns/

抵抗，阻力

"the resistance of bacteria to certain antibiotics"

细菌对某些抗生素的抵抗力

making noun

/ˈmeɪkɪŋ/

制作，构成。

"The intricate making of the model airplane showcased the student's skill. "

这款精巧的模型飞机的制作，展现了学生的精湛技艺。

recently adverb

/ˈɹiːsəntli/

company noun

/ˈkʌmp(ə)ni/ /ˈkʌmpəni/

团队，公司，团体

"The school's student council is a company of dedicated students who organize events. "

学校的学生会是一个由热心学生组成的团体，他们负责组织各种活动。

corrosion noun

/kəˈɹəʊʒən/ /kəˈɹoʊʒən/

腐蚀，侵蚀。

"The rust on the old car is a clear sign of corrosion. "

那辆旧车上的铁锈是腐蚀的明显迹象。

roofing noun

/ˈruːfɪŋ/

屋面材料，瓦片。

"The house needed new roofing because the old shingles were cracked and leaking. "

这栋房子的屋顶需要换新的屋面材料，因为旧的瓦片已经裂开并且漏水了。

choice noun

/tʃɔɪs/

选择，选项，抉择

"Do I have a choice of what color to paint it?"

我可以选择刷什么颜色吗？