
Definitions
n. A metal made by combining metals or adding other elements.
合金
v. To combine a metal with another element.
使成合金
Example
This bicycle frame is made from a lightweight alloy.
这辆自行车的车架由轻质合金制成。
Engineers are developing stronger alloys to reduce vehicle weight and improve fuel efficiency.
工程师正在开发更坚固的合金,以减轻车辆重量并提高燃油效率。
Collocations
- aluminium alloy
- lightweight alloy
- alloy steel
Usage tip
名词重音在前;动词常读/əˈlɔɪ/。
FAQ
- What does alloy mean?
- A metal made by combining metals or adding other elements. To combine a metal with another element.
- How is alloy pronounced?
- UK /ˈælɔɪ/, US /ˈælɔɪ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.