Cast or wrought monometallic aluminum bearings have high load-carrying ability, and can withstand very high speeds.
1.1historical Relating to, involving, or using a standard of currency based on one metal.
（货币）单（金属）本位制的
Example sentencesExamples
The widely accepted belief that originally the United States was on a monometallic ‘gold standard’ is incorrect.
A fairly unanimous consensus focusing on money as a means of exchange based on a monometallic standard and leading to a narrow definition of money is developed.
The latter, monometallic, standard has problems of coin size (too small or too large) and of susceptibility to counterfeiting.
Definition of monometallic in US English:
monometallic
adjectiveˌmänōməˈtalik
1Consisting of one metal only.
一金属的，单金属的
Example sentencesExamples
Cast or wrought monometallic aluminum bearings have high load-carrying ability, and can withstand very high speeds.
1.1historical Relating to, involving, or using a standard of currency based on one metal.
（货币）单（金属）本位制的
Example sentencesExamples
A fairly unanimous consensus focusing on money as a means of exchange based on a monometallic standard and leading to a narrow definition of money is developed.
The latter, monometallic, standard has problems of coin size (too small or too large) and of susceptibility to counterfeiting.
The widely accepted belief that originally the United States was on a monometallic ‘gold standard’ is incorrect.