precious metal

贵金属,贵重金属,珍贵金属,宝贵金属

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : a metal of the gold, silver, or platinum group.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inrare-earth element

Synonyms

base metal基础金属,基本金属,基准金属,贱金属 native metal本土金属,本机金属,本色金属,本土的金属 noble metal贵族金属,贵重金属,贵金属,高贵金属 oxide氧化物,氧化,氧化层,氧化剂 rare earth稀土,稀土类,罕见的地球,罕有地 rare metal稀有金属,罕见的金属,珍贵金属,稀缺金属 rare-earth metal稀土金属,稀有金属

Examples

Other precious metals and rare-earth metals crucial to modern tech are also spurring an arms race in the Arctic, with Russia, China and the United States vying for an advantage.
Like most precious metals, gold was created after the Big Bang in the hearts of stars in a process called nuclear fusion.
The scientific community knows that there are giant asteroids invaluably rich in gold, platinum, nickel, and other precious metals.
After fueling a manic GameStop rally that led one hedge fund to post a 53% loss in January, day traders are now bidding up precious metals.
Asteroids also have significant resources, particularly precious metals that could be used for in-space manufacturing.
Being there teaches you to think quickly, edit yourself, and not get too precious about your own work.
The taste of metal cutlery after years of plastic can also taste funny.
From a lyrical standpoint, there are precious few that can catch Kendrick.
In previous decades, hip-hop was something typically preached against, much like rock & roll and heavy metal before it.
Woods were shredded, the earth trembled and the ground exploded in showers of stone and red-hot metal splinters.
But Mrs. Dodd, the present vicar's wife, retained the precious prerogative of choosing the book to be read at the monthly Dorcas.
Take care of a good name: for this shall continue with thee, more than a thousand treasures precious and great.
I am not fool enough to put my precious Naps in jeopardy, just when I am so deucedly in want of them, too.
What is, then, this precious drink I read of in my Shakespeare—so precious, that your lordship will not trust him to his butler?

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precious metal

贵金属,贵重金属,珍贵金属,宝贵金属

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Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : a metal of the gold, silver, or platinum group.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inrare-earth element

Synonyms

Examples

Other precious metals and rare-earth metals crucial to modern tech are also spurring an arms race in the Arctic, with Russia, China and the United States vying for an advantage.
Like most precious metals, gold was created after the Big Bang in the hearts of stars in a process called nuclear fusion.
The scientific community knows that there are giant asteroids invaluably rich in gold, platinum, nickel, and other precious metals.
After fueling a manic GameStop rally that led one hedge fund to post a 53% loss in January, day traders are now bidding up precious metals.
Asteroids also have significant resources, particularly precious metals that could be used for in-space manufacturing.
Being there teaches you to think quickly, edit yourself, and not get too precious about your own work.
The taste of metal cutlery after years of plastic can also taste funny.
From a lyrical standpoint, there are precious few that can catch Kendrick.
In previous decades, hip-hop was something typically preached against, much like rock & roll and heavy metal before it.
Woods were shredded, the earth trembled and the ground exploded in showers of stone and red-hot metal splinters.
But Mrs. Dodd, the present vicar's wife, retained the precious prerogative of choosing the book to be read at the monthly Dorcas.
Take care of a good name: for this shall continue with thee, more than a thousand treasures precious and great.
I am not fool enough to put my precious Naps in jeopardy, just when I am so deucedly in want of them, too.
What is, then, this precious drink I read of in my Shakespeare—so precious, that your lordship will not trust him to his butler?

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