zinc

名词 zinc:

1. a bluish-white lustrous metallic element; brittle at ordinary temperatures but malleable when heated; used in a wide variety of alloys and in galvanizing iron; it occurs as zinc sulphide in zinc blende
   同义词：Zn, atomic number 30

动词 zinc:

1. coat or cover with zinc

1. The art or process of printing color pictures from a series of stone or zinc plates by lithography.
   彩色平板印刷术用一系列石板或锌板做平板来印刷彩画的技术或过程
2. Brass is formed by the fusion of copper and zinc.
   黄铜是由铜和锌熔合制成的。
3. Brass is an alloy of copper and zinc.
   黄铜是铜和锌的合金。
4. You should first put a small piece of zinc plate into the cup.
   首先，要向杯子里放一小片锌板。

zinc

n.Symbol Zn （名词）符号 Zn
A bluish-white, lustrous metallic element that is brittle at room temperature but malleable with heating. It is used to form a wide variety of alloys including brass, bronze, various solders, and nickel silver, in galvanizing iron and other metals, for electric fuses, anodes, and meter cases, and in roofing, gutters, and various household objects. Atomic number 30; atomic weight '5.37; melting point 49.4=C; boiling point 907=C; specific gravity 7.33 (25=C); valence 2.See table at element
锌：一种蓝白色带光泽的金属元素，室温下易碎，但加热后可展延。用于制造各种合金，包括黄铜、青铜、各种焊料和镍银，以及给铁和其它金属镀锌，还用于电保险丝、阳极和仪表，以及屋面材料、檐槽和各种家庭用具。原子序数30；原子量'5.37；熔点49.4=C；沸点907=C；比重7.33（在25=C时）；化合价2参见 element
v.tr.（及物动词）
zinced 或 zincked zinc.ing 或 zinck.ing zincs 或 zincks
To coat or treat with zinc; galvanize.
镀锌于…：包锌或用锌处理；镀锌

来源：
German Zink
德语 Zink
possibly from Zinke [spike (so called because it becomes jagged in the furnace)]
可能源自 Zinke [尖状物（这样称呼是因为其在熔炉中变得凹凸不平）]
from Middle High German zinke
源自 中古高地德语 zinke
from Old High German zinko
源自 古高地德语 zinko