chrome

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A noun referring to chromium, especially when used in dyes, pigments, or plating.

• 🇨🇳名词，指铬（一种金属元素），尤其用于染料、颜料或镀层中；也可指镀铬层或铬的光泽。

1. Chromium in pigments B2 formal

   A term used to refer to chromium when it is used in dyes or pigments.

   • The artist used chrome yellow to create a vibrant painting.
   • Chrome green is a popular pigment in industrial paints.
   • The old photograph had a faded chrome tint.

   🇨🇳颜料中的铬

   同义词: chromium

2. Metallic finish A2 informal

   A shiny, reflective coating made from chromium, often used for decoration or protection.

   • The car's bumpers were covered in chrome.
   • He polished the chrome on his motorcycle until it gleamed.
   • The kitchen faucet has a chrome finish.

   🇨🇳镀铬

   同义词: chromium

• chromes plural form
• chromes' possessive plural form
• chrome's possessive singular form

A verb meaning to plate or coat with chromium, or in computing, to use the Google Chrome browser.

• 🇨🇳动词，指镀铬或覆盖一层铬；在计算机领域，指使用谷歌 Chrome 浏览器。

1. Plate with chromium B2 formal

   To coat or plate a metal object with chromium, typically for a shiny, decorative, or protective finish.

   • The mechanic chromed the car's bumpers to restore their shine.
   • They chromed the kitchen faucet to match the modern decor.
   • The vintage motorcycle parts were chromed to prevent rust.

   🇨🇳镀铬

   同义词: chromium-plate

2. Treat with a chromium compound C1 formal

   To apply a chromium-based chemical treatment to a material, often used in dyeing, tanning, or industrial processes.

   • The factory chromed the leather to improve its durability.
   • They chromed the fabric to achieve a specific colorfastness.
   • The industrial process chromed the metal surface for corrosion resistance.

   🇨🇳铬处理

   同义词: chromate

• chromed past participle
• chromed past simple
• chroming present participle
• chromes third person singular