pewter

pewter
noun
  1. [mass noun]a grey alloy of tin with copper and antimony (formerly, tin and lead)[as modifier]
    锡(钅巛鼠),白(钅巛鼠)
    ■utensils made of this
    锡(钅巛鼠)制品,白(钅巛鼠)制品
    the kitchen pewter.
    锡(钅巛鼠)厨房用品。
    ■a shade of bluish or silver grey
    青灰色
    looking back at that pewter sky.
    向后看看青灰色的天空。
派生
pewterer
noun
语源
  1. Middle English: from Old French peutre, of unknown origin
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