tinning

柯林斯词典

1. N-UNCOUNT Tin is a soft silvery-white metal. 锡
...a factory that turns scrap metal into tin cans. …一个将废金属制成马口铁罐的工厂。
2. N-COUNT A tin is a metal container with a lid in which things such as biscuits, cakes, or tobacco can be kept. 金属罐
Store the biscuits in an airtight tin. 把这些饼干存放在一个密封的金属罐里。
3. N-COUNT You can use tin to refer to a tin and its contents, or to the contents only. 罐; 罐中之物
...a tin of paint. …一罐油漆。
4. N-COUNT A tin is a metal container which is filled with food and sealed in order to preserve the food for long periods of time. 罐头[英国英语]
5. N-COUNT You can use tin to refer to a tin and its contents, or to the contents only. 罐头; 罐中之物[英国英语]
6. N-COUNT A baking tin is a metal container used for baking things such as cakes and bread in an oven. (蛋糕、面包等的) 烤模[英国英语]
7. to have a tin ear→see ear