tinny

tinny
adjective
  1. having a displeasingly thin, metallic sound
    (声音)单薄的;尖细的;尖脆的
    tinny music played in the background.
    作为背景音乐播放的音质单薄的音乐。
    ■(of an object) made of thin or poor-quality metal
    (物品)薄(或劣质)铁皮制造的
    a tinny little car.
    由劣质铁制成的小型汽车。
    ■having an unpleasantly metallic taste
    有金属味的
    canned artichokes taste somewhat tinny.
    洋姜罐头吃起来有点金属味。
  2. (Austral./NZ informal)lucky
    (澳/新西兰,非正式)幸运的,运气的
(pl. -ies)
(亦作tinnie)(Austral./NZ informal)
  1. a can of beer
    (澳/新西兰,非正式)一听啤酒
派生
tinnily
adverb
tinniness
noun
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