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german silver

/ˈdʒɜːrmən ˈsɪlvər/

翻译: 一种由铜、镍和锌组成的银白色合金,常用作银的廉价替代品,用于餐具、乐器及装饰品。虽然名称中有“银”,但并不含真正的银。

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/ˈdʒɜːrmən ˈsɪlvər/C1formaltechnical
  • zh一种由铜、镍和锌组成的银白色合金,常用作银的廉价替代品,用于餐具、乐器及装饰品。虽然名称中有“银”,但并不含真正的银。

A silver-white alloy composed of copper, nickel, and zinc, often used as a cheaper substitute for silver in cutlery, musical instruments, and decorative items. Despite its name, it contains no actual silver.

  1. Nickel silver alloyC1formal

    A silver-white alloy of copper, nickel, and zinc, often used as a cheaper substitute for silver in cutlery, jewelry, and decorative items.

    zh白铜

    • The antique candlesticks were made of German silver, not real silver.
    • German silver is valued for its durability and resistance to corrosion.
    • Many musical instruments, like flutes, are made from German silver.