platinum
铂金,白金,铂,白金
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- : Chemistry. a heavy, grayish-white, highly malleable and ductile metallic element, resistant to most chemicals, practically unoxidizable except in the presence of bases, and fusible only at extremely high temperatures: used for making chemical and scientific apparatus, as a catalyst in the oxidation of ammonia to nitric acid, and in jewelry. Symbol: Pt; atomic weight: 195.09; atomic number: 78; specific gravity: 21.5 at 20°C.
- : a light, metallic gray with very slight bluish tinge when compared with silver.
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- : made of platinum.
- : having sold a minimum of one million copies.
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“Tidal,” rocket-boosted by these controversies, went triple platinum.
His 1987 debut album, “Richard Marx,” went triple-platinum, and his first single, “Don’t Mean Nothing,” reached No.
The platinum helps break the carbon-hydrogen bonds in the polyethylene.
It was certified platinum by June 2016, and reached triple platinum status the same month, three years later.
She was a teenager with one full-length release to her credit — 2006’s platinum-selling “Taylor Swift,” a winsome country album with crossover aspirations.
Eventually, she did—more or less—reinventing herself as Nicki Minaj and becoming a platinum-selling hip-hop superstar.
He also earned a Grammy and platinum record for “Up Where We Belong.”
Delta is a Platinum Global Partner, ranking them among the highest-level contributors to the association.
Well, Beyoncé Platinum is rumored to include a remix featuring the singer.
A platinum plan pays 90 percent of costs; gold plans pay 80 percent; silver plans pay 70 percent; bronze pay 60 percent.
We've got to get that platinum shipment off the C-49 and get into communication with headquarters at Deliphon somehow.
Though small, each box was extremely heavy, being loaded with a fortune in platinum bars.
Colloidal platinum in water is negative, in a mixture of water and alcohol, positive.
Colloidal preparations of platinum, silver and many other metals may be prepared in the same way.
Brass—or-molu—gilt platinum to give it weight; this is from Birmingham, not from Australia, nor nature.