silver
US
UK silver n: (element, metal) (金属)
SC 银， 银子 yín
TC 銀
TC 銀
The earring was made of silver.
这耳环是用银做的。
silver n: (colour)
SC 银色 yín sè
I prefer silver over blue for my new car.
我希望买一辆银色的新车，我不喜欢蓝色。
silver n: (silverware)
SC 银器 yín qì
SC 银餐具 yín qì，yín cān jù
Lay out the silver with the plates for the dinner guests.
把晚餐客人要用的银餐具和盘子摆好。
silver n as adj: (made of silver)
SC 银子的 yín zi de
TC 銀子的
TC 銀子的
SC 银的 yín zi de，yín de
She loved the expensive silver necklace.
她喜欢昂贵的银项链。
silver adj: (silver coloured)
SC 银色的 yín sè de
TC 銀色的
TC 銀色的
The silver car near the tree is mine.
靠近树的那辆银色的车是我的。
silver n: dated (coins) (过时用法)
SC 银币 yín bì
The merchant went to the pub with plenty of silver in his pocket.
aluminum foil (US), aluminium foil (UK), tin foil (UK) n: (silver paper used for baking)
SC 铝箔纸 lǚ bó zhǐ
TC 鋁箔紙
TC 鋁箔紙
We wrapped up our food with aluminum foil.
born with a silver spoon in your mouth adj: figurative (have a wealthy upbringing)
SC 生在富贵之家
SC 出身高贵 chū shēn gāo guì
TC 出身高貴
TC 出身高貴
She was born with a silver spoon in her mouth.
coho, coho salmon, cohoe salmon, cohoe, silver salmon, blue jack n: (fish: variety of salmon)
SC 银大马哈鱼 yín dà mǎ hā yú
SC 银鳟 yín dà mǎ hā yú，yín zūn
colloidal silver n: (liquid metal)
SC 胶体银，胶银
every cloud has a silver lining expr: (there is always [sth] positive)
SC 天无绝人之路
SC 凡事都有好的一面
silver birch n: (tree with silvery-white bark)
SC 白桦树 bái huà shù
TC 白樺樹
TC 白樺樹
They planted silver birch all around the pond.
silver bullet n: (direct or immediate solution)
SC 高招 gāo zhāo
SC 灵丹妙药 gāo zhāo，líng dān miào yào
TC 靈丹妙藥
TC 靈丹妙藥
silver fir: (botany)
SC 白枞树
silver foil n: UK, dated (aluminum foil)
SC 锡箔
SC 锡纸
silver fox n: (tame fox breed)
SC 银狐
silver fox n: informal, figurative (attractive man with grey hair) (比喻有魅力的灰发男性)
SC 银狐
silver gray (US), silver grey (UK) n: (color: light gray)
SC 银灰色 yín huī sè
TC 銀灰色
TC 銀灰色
silver gray, silver-gray (US), silver grey, silver-grey (UK) adj: (light grey in color)
SC 银灰色 yín huī sè
TC 銀灰色
TC 銀灰色
silver jubilee n: (25th anniversary) (25周年纪念)
SC 银禧年
silver lining n: figurative (positive aspect of [sth] bad) (比喻)
SC 一线希望 yí xiàn xī wàng
TC 一線希望
TC 一線希望
SC 好在
TC 好在
TC 好在
SC 乌云周围的白光
Not many people came to the charity auction, but the silver lining was that we raised £11,000.
没有多少人出席这场慈善拍卖，不过好在我们还是筹集了11000美元。
silver medal: (second place medal)
SC 银牌
silver mine n: (where silver is extracted)
SC 银矿 yín kuàng
TC 銀礦
TC 銀礦
The silver mine is situated in the south-west of Honshu Island.
silver plate n: (thin coat of silver)
SC 镀银外层 dù yín wài céng
TC 鍍銀外層
TC 鍍銀外層
Obviously the solid silver cutlery was more expensive than the silver plate.
silver plating n: (thin coating of silver)
SC 镀银 dù yín
on a silver platter expr: figurative (without any effort)
SC 轻而易举，不费吹灰之力 bú fèi chuī huī zhī lì
Success doesn't come on a silver platter.
the silver screen n: figurative (motion pictures, film industry)
SC 电影 diàn yǐng
TC 電影
TC 電影
SC 电影界 diàn yǐng，diàn yǐng jiè
TC 電影界
TC 電影界
silver screen n: (screen movie is projected on)
SC 银幕 yín mù
SC 银屏
silver service n: UK (formal method of serving dinner) (正式用餐)
SC 银级服务，银质服务
silver spoon n: (utensil) (本义)
SC 银勺 yín sháo
We gave our parents a set of silver spoons for their anniversary.
silver surfer n: slang (elderly internet user)
SC 银发网民
silver wedding anniversary n: (marriage: 25 years)
SC 银婚纪念日 yín hūn jì niàn rì
They had a party to celebrate their silver wedding anniversary.
silver-haired adj: (having gray hair)
SC 白发苍苍的，满头银发的
silver-plated adj: (coated in silver)
SC 镀银的
silver-tongued adj: figurative (who speaks well, persuasively)
SC 雄辩的，有说服力的 yǒu shuō fú lì de
silverware, silver ware n: (silver objects)
SC 银制品 yín zhì pǐn
TC 銀製品
TC 銀製品
SC 银器 yín zhì pǐn，yín qì
The pawn shop sells precious gems and silverware.
sterling silver n: (silver strengthened by alloy)
SC 标准纯银，标准银，纯银 biāo zhǔn chún yín，biāo zhǔn yín，chún yín
TC 標準純銀
TC 標準純銀
I like these earrings, but do you have them in sterling silver?
sterling silver flatware n: (cutlery made of silver alloy)
SC 银质餐具 yín zhì cān jù
TC 銀質餐具
TC 銀質餐具
We were given some sterling silver flatware as a wedding present.