"metals" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 金屬

Definition

通常堅硬、有光澤，且能導熱導電的元素或材料。常見的金屬包括鐵、金和銅。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“金屬”作複數用來指各種金屬類型，科學、工業和日常均常見。不應與單數“金屬”或作材料時混淆。常見詞有“貴金屬”、“重金屬”等。

Examples

Gold and silver are valuable metals.

黃金和白銀是有價值的**金屬**。

Some metals can rust when they get wet.

有些**金屬**遇水會生鏽。

We recycle cans made from metals like aluminum.

我們回收像鋁這樣的**金屬**製成的罐頭。

Most metals are good conductors of electricity, which is why we use them in wires.

大多數**金屬**導電性好，所以我們用來做電線。

People have been using metals for thousands of years to make tools and weapons.

人類使用**金屬**製作工具和武器已有數千年。

Batteries often contain several types of metals inside them.

電池裡通常含有幾種不同的**金屬**。