| 单词 | tin |
| 释义 | 🔑 tinBrE /tɪn/ NAmE /tɪn/ noun 🔑 [U ] (symbol Sn ) a chemical element . Tin is a soft silver -white metal that is often mixed with other metals or used to cover them to prevent them from rusting .锡◆ a tin mine 锡矿◆ a tin box 锡盒🔑 [C ](BrE ) (also ˌtin ˈcan , can NAmE , BrE ) ~ (of sth )a metal container in which food and drink is sold ; the contents of one of these containers 罐；罐头盒；罐头◆ a tin of beans 一罐青豆◆ Next , add two tins of tomatoes . 然后，加两罐番茄。🔑 [C ](BrE ) (also can NAmE , BrE ) ~ (of sth )a metal container with a lid , in the shape of a cylinder, in which paint , glue , etc . is sold and stored ; the contents of one of these containers （盛涂料、胶水等的）马口铁罐，白铁桶；罐装物◆ a tin of varnish 一罐清漆◆ The bedroom needed three tins of paint (= in order to paint it ). 卧室用了三桶涂料。[C ]a metal container with a lid used for keeping food in 金属食品盒◆ a biscuit /cake /cookie tin 饼干/蛋糕/曲奇饼盒[C ](BrE ) (NAmE pan ) a metal container used for cooking food in 烘焙用的金属器皿；烤盘；烤模◆ a cake tin 蛋糕烤盘 ● (it ) does (eˌxactly ) what it says on the ˈtin (informal , saying ) used to say that sth is as good or effective as it claims to be , or that it really does what it claims to do . This expression is especially used when you are comparing publicity and advertisements with actual products （尤用于比较广告宣传和实际产品）和所说的一样好，名副其实◆ I paid £150 for this camera and am more than happy with it . It does exactly what it says on the tin ! 我花 150 英镑买了这架照相机，真是十分令人满意。它和广告所说的别无二致！ |
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