tin

漢語翻譯

n. 錫, 馬口鐵, 罐頭
vt. 在...鍍錫於
a. 錫制的
【計】 tin閱讀程式
【化】 錫Sn
【醫】 錫(50號元素)

詞型變化：

動詞過去式:tinned 過去分詞:tinned 現在分詞:tinning 第三人稱單數:tins 

詞意辨析：

can, tin

這兩個名詞均有“罐頭”之意。
can: 為美國英文，現在英國也用。
tin: 為英國英文。

英文解釋：

名詞 tin:

1. a silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion; used in many alloys and to coat other metals to prevent corrosion; obtained chiefly from cassiterite where it occurs as tin oxide
   同義詞：Sn, atomic number 50
2. metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour
   同義詞：canister, cannister
3. airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.
   同義詞：can, tin can

動詞 tin:

1. plate with tin
2. preserve in a can or tin
   同義詞：can, put up
3. prepare (a metal) for soldering or brazing by applying a thin layer of solder to the surface

例句：

1. I caught her with her fingers in the biscuit tin.
   我看見她手指還在餅乾盒裡呢。
2. The paint had solidified in the tin.
   罐子裡的顏料已經乾了。
3. He tried to hoick the meat out of the tin with a fork.
   他試著用叉子把罐頭裡的肉使勁叉出來。
4. I dropped some small change into the collecting tin.
   我把一些硬幣投進募捐罐里了。
5. An alloy composed of lead, tin, and zinc.
   鉛錫鋅化合物由鉛、錫和鋅組成的一種合金
6. Food is tinned to preserve it.
   把食品裝罐加以保存。
7. Is that box made of tin or steel?
   這個箱子是白鐵皮做的還是鋼做的？