bronze
noun uk/brɒnz/ us/brɑːnz/
C2 [ U ]青铜
a brown metal made of copper and tin
The church bells are made of bronze. 教堂大钟是青铜制成的。
[ U ]古铜色，青铜色
a dark orange-brown colour, like the metal bronze
[ C ]青铜塑像
a statue (= a large artistic object) made of bronze
C1 [ C ] (also bronze medal)铜牌
a small, round piece of bronze given to a person who finishes third in a competition
He got a bronze in the high jump. 他跳高得了铜牌。
- More examples
- a bronze angel with outspread wings
- The central twelve-foot column is surmounted by a bronze angel with outspread wings.
- stone/marble/bronze reliefs
- Working iron requires higher temperatures than bronze.
- The ancient people of this area worshipped a huge bronze idol in the shape of an elephant.
bronze
adjective uk/brɒnz/ us/brɑːnz/
C2 古铜色的，青铜色的
being dark orange-brown in colour, like the metal bronze