"foils" in Chinese (Simplified)
金属箔衬托角色
Definition
“Foils” 可以指像铝箔这样的金属薄片,也可以指在故事中衬托主角性格的人物。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“Foils” 多用于烹饪、科学或文学领域。故事中“foil”不是敌人,而是用来突出主角的人物。不要与动词“to foil”(阻止、挫败)混淆。
Examples
Please wrap the sandwich in foils to keep it fresh.
请用**金属箔**把三明治包起来以保持新鲜。
Chocolate candies are often wrapped in colorful foils.
巧克力糖果常用彩色的**金属箔**包装。
The company uses aluminum foils for food packaging.
公司用铝**箔**做食品包装。
In classic stories, sidekicks often act as foils to the hero’s personality.
在经典故事中,配角常常作为主角的**衬托角色**。
Detectives and their clever foils make mystery novels exciting.
侦探与他们机智的**对立角色**让推理小说更精彩。
She decorated the table with bits of shiny foils for the party.
她用闪亮的**金属箔**装饰了派对餐桌。