pewter 的 2 个定义
- any of various alloys in which tin is the chief constituent, originally one of tin and lead.
- a container or utensil made of such an alloy.
- such utensils collectively: a revival of interest in pewter.
- British Slang. a cup awarded as a prize or trophy, as in a sporting event.prize money.
- consisting or made of pewter: a pewter mug.
pewter 近义词
等同于 leaden
等同于 leaden
更多pewter例句
- These range from the venerable, notably a pewter mini-samovar, to the merely obsolete, such as a videocassette of “Muppet Treasure Island.”
- Some wanted their old quarterback Tom Brady to win, some wanted him to lose, and a few even sported Buccaneers hats or pewter-toned No.
- Somehow the heir was pictured walking out of the Golden Bee pub holding a pewter ale mug.
- Look at those long rows of pewter dishes and platters that grace the shelves.
- But I don't believe he cared particularly whether his spoon was silver or pewter, by Jove!
- I had gone to Williamsburg when turning sixteen, and soon learned to love and wear gold and silver buckles on a pewter income.
- One's imagination ran riot when one pictured the people who must have laid those pewter plates on the long, narrow, solid table.
- You veterans of the pewter know best how much ale to carry with you to bed.