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tinfoil

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++tin·foil /ˈtɪnfɔɪl/ noun [uncountable]  DFCthin shiny metal that bends like paper and is used for covering food 〔用于包裹食物等的〕锡箔,锡纸
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tinfoilA length of yarn to cut into four equal pieces, and besides that, some white silk thread and tinfoil.There are no pieces of tinfoil or wraps of cling-film here.Even so, the Graphophone mouthpiece was not much more sensitive than that of the tinfoil phonograph.
tin·foil nounChineseSyllable
and thin that used bends is like Corpus metal shiny paper


tinfoil
tinfoil /ˈtɪnfɔɪl/ noun [uncountable]
thin shiny metal that bends like paper and is used for covering food


tin·foilBrE /ˈtɪnfɔɪl/ 🔊NAmE /ˈtɪnfɔɪl/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] metal made into very thin sheets, that is used for wrapping food, etc. (包裹食物等用的)锡箔,锡纸