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precious metal

贵金属,贵重金属,珍贵金属,宝贵金属

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a metal of the gold, silver, or platinum group.

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  • Other precious metals and rare-earth metals crucial to modern tech are also spurring an arms race in the Arctic, with Russia, China and the United States vying for an advantage.

  • Like most precious metals, gold was created after the Big Bang in the hearts of stars in a process called nuclear fusion.

  • The scientific community knows that there are giant asteroids invaluably rich in gold, platinum, nickel, and other precious metals.

  • After fueling a manic GameStop rally that led one hedge fund to post a 53% loss in January, day traders are now bidding up precious metals.

  • Asteroids also have significant resources, particularly precious metals that could be used for in-space manufacturing.

  • Being there teaches you to think quickly, edit yourself, and not get too precious about your own work.

  • The taste of metal cutlery after years of plastic can also taste funny.

  • From a lyrical standpoint, there are precious few that can catch Kendrick.

  • In previous decades, hip-hop was something typically preached against, much like rock & roll and heavy metal before it.

  • Woods were shredded, the earth trembled and the ground exploded in showers of stone and red-hot metal splinters.

  • But Mrs. Dodd, the present vicar's wife, retained the precious prerogative of choosing the book to be read at the monthly Dorcas.

  • Take care of a good name: for this shall continue with thee, more than a thousand treasures precious and great.

  • I am not fool enough to put my precious Naps in jeopardy, just when I am so deucedly in want of them, too.

  • What is, then, this precious drink I read of in my Shakespeare—so precious, that your lordship will not trust him to his butler?

  • In the metal of the tenor several coins are visible, one being a Spanish dollar of 1742.