1 N-UNCOUNT [oft NOUN n] 银 Silver is a valuable pale grey metal that is used for making jewellery and ornaments. 银
2 N-UNCOUNT 银币 Silver consists of coins that are made from silver or that look like silver. 银币
SYN silver coins, coins, loose change, (small) change
3 N-UNCOUNT [oft the NOUN] 银器(尤指餐具) You can use silver to refer to all the things in a house that are made of silver, especially the cutlery and dishes. 银器(尤指餐具)
SYN silverware, silver plate
4 COLOUR 银色;银灰色;银白色 Silver is used to describe things that are shiny and pale grey in colour. 银色;银灰色;银白色
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He had thick silver hair which needed cutting.
他浓密的银发该理理了。
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...a silver sports car.
一辆银色跑车
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Using silver tape, they taped all the doors and windows shut.
他们用银色的胶带将所有的门窗都封起来了。
5 N-VAR 同 silver medal A silver is the same as a silver medal . 同 silver medal
SYN second prize, silver medal
6 born with a silver spoon in your mouth→see: spoon
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