patina
美音:
[pə´ti:nə
]英音:
[pə´ti:nə
]n.铜绿,绿锈,薄层,光泽,古色
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名词复数:patinae
patina
/'pætɪnə; `pætɪnə/
n [sing]
1 green coating that forms on the surface of old bronze or copper 铜绿.
2 glossy surface on old wood (古木器上的)光泽.
patina
n [singular][
Date: 1700-1800;
Language: Latin;Origin:'plate']
a greenish layer that forms naturally on the surface of
copper or
bronzea smooth, shiny surface that gradually develops on wood, leather etc
a patina of wealth/success etcthe appearance of being wealthy, successful etc