tinplate

🇬🇧 UK/'tinpleit/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLC2

Definitions

n.

Thin steel sheet coated with tin to prevent rusting, used to make cans and containers.

镀锡薄钢板,马口铁

v.

To coat steel sheet with tin by dipping or electroplating.

给(钢板)镀锡

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
tinplateother
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Common Collocations

  • 1.tinplate can马口铁罐
  • 2.tinplate container马口铁容器
  • 3.tinplate sheet镀锡薄钢板
  • 4.[tinplate packaging]马口铁包装

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Tinplate is widely used in the food industry to manufacture durable, airtight cans.

  • 2.

    The factory produces thousands of tinplate containers every day for export.

  • 3.

    Tinplate's resistance to corrosion makes it ideal for packaging perishable goods.

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