nickel

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六级考研托福雅思 Collins 1

英文释义

n. a hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion; used in alloys; occurs in pentlandite and smaltite and garnierite and millerite
n. a United States coin worth one twentieth of a dollar
n. five dollars worth of a drug
v. plate with nickel

中文翻译

n. 镍, 镍币, 五分镍币
vt. 镀镍于

1
Collins 星级
16,216
BNC 频率
7,847
使用频率

记忆技巧

nickel 源自拉丁语 niccolum，没有明显的词根词缀，但可以联想到与金属相关的概念。

例句

1. I found a nickel on the sidewalk.
我在人行道上捡到了一枚镍币。
2. A nickel is worth five cents.
一枚镍币值五美分。
3. Can you give me a nickel for the vending machine?
你能给我一枚镍币用于自动售货机吗？

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