aluminium
/ˌæljəˈmɪniəm/
CEFR level B2Topic ScienceWord #3817 in the learning path
铝
Definitions
n. A light, silver-coloured metal used in cans and aircraft.
铝
Example
This aluminium pan is light enough to carry camping.
这个铝锅很轻，适合露营时携带。
Recycling aluminium requires significantly less energy than producing new metal from raw materials, reducing industrial emissions.
回收铝所需的能源远少于从原材料中提炼新铝，有助于减少工业排放。
Collocations
- aluminium foil
- aluminium alloy
- aluminium can
- recycled aluminium
Usage tip
美式通常写作aluminum，读作/əˈluːmɪnəm/。
FAQ
- What does aluminium mean?
- A light, silver-coloured metal used in cans and aircraft.
- How is aluminium pronounced?
- UK /ˌæljəˈmɪniəm/, US /ˌæljəˈmɪniəm/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
