patina

noun

/ˈpætɪnə/

/pəˈtiːnə/

[usually singular]

a green, black or brown layer that forms on the surface of some metals（金属表面的）绿锈，铜锈，氧化层
- The bronze statue had acquired a hard green patina with age.随着时间的推移，这尊铜像已经染上了坚硬的绿色铜锈。
a thin layer that forms on other materials; the shiny surface that develops on wood or leather when it is polished薄层；（木器或皮革的）光泽
- The furniture was old, with the shiny patina of frequent polishing.家具很旧，有着频繁抛光的闪亮铜锈。
- (figurative) He looked relaxed and elegant and had the patina of success.他神态轻松潇洒，给人成功的印象。

词源mid 18th cent.: from Italian, from Latin patina ‘shallow dish’.

词汇	patina
释义	patina noun /ˈpætɪnə/ /pəˈtiːnə/ [usually singular] a green, black or brown layer that forms on the surface of some metals（金属表面的）绿锈，铜锈，氧化层 The bronze statue had acquired a hard green patina with age.随着时间的推移，这尊铜像已经染上了坚硬的绿色铜锈。 a thin layer that forms on other materials; the shiny surface that develops on wood or leather when it is polished薄层；（木器或皮革的）光泽 The furniture was old, with the shiny patina of frequent polishing.家具很旧，有着频繁抛光的闪亮铜锈。 (figurative) He looked relaxed and elegant and had the patina of success.他神态轻松潇洒，给人成功的印象。词源mid 18th cent.: from Italian, from Latin patina ‘shallow dish’.
随便看	to the good to the ground to the hilt to the last to the last man to the letter to the manner born to the max to the memory of to the memory of sb to the memory of somebody to the minute to themselves to the nearest to the nearest… to the nth degree to the point to the point of to the point of (doing) something to the point of (doing) sth to the tune of to the tune of something to the tune of sth to the verge of to the verge of doing sth