"pinchbeck" 怎么发音
word
PINCH-bek
PINCH-bek
释义
Pinchbeck is an alloy that looks like gold but is much less valuable. The word is also used to describe anything that is fake or pretends to be valuable but is not.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈpɪntʃˌbɛk
英式英语
pˈɪntʃbɛk
简化发音
美式
PINCH-bek
英式
PINCH-bek
语境中听
This necklace is made of pinchbeck, not real gold.
People often bought pinchbeck jewelry in the 18th century.
His throne was nothing more than a pinchbeck display of power.
She wore a ring of pinchbeck and everyone thought it was real gold.