e.g. ...a factory that turns scrap metal into tin cans. 把廢棄金屬制成錫罐的工廠(chǎng) e.g. ...a tin-roofed hut. 錫頂的棚屋
2. 罐頭 A tin is a metal container which is filled with food and sealed in order to preserve the food for long periods of time.
e.g. She popped out to buy a tin of soup. 她飛快地跑去買(mǎi)了一聽(tīng)罐頭湯。
in AM, use 美國英語(yǔ)用 can
3. 金屬罐;馬口鐵罐 A tin is a metal container with a lid in which things such as biscuits, cakes, or tobacco can be kept.
e.g. Store the cookies in an airtight tin... 把餅干存放在密封的金屬罐中。 e.g. He reached for a tin of tobacco on the shelf behind him. 他伸手去夠身后架子上的一罐煙葉。
4. (蛋糕或面包)烤模,烤盤(pán) A baking tin is a metal container used for baking things such as cakes and bread in an oven.
e.g. Pour the mixture into the cake tin and bake for 45 minutes. 把混合物倒進(jìn)烤??局?45 分鐘。 e.g. …a 2 lb loaf tin. 兩磅的面包烤模
in AM, use 美國英語(yǔ)用 pan, baking pan
tin英英釋義
noun
1. airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.
Synonym: cantin can
2. metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour
Synonym: canistercannister
3. a vessel (box, can, pan, etc.) made of tinplate and used mainly in baking
4. a silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion used in many alloys and to coat other metals to prevent corrosion obtained chiefly from cassiterite where it occurs as tin oxide
Synonym: Snatomic number 50
verb
1. prepare (a metal) for soldering or brazing by applying a thin layer of solder to the surface