Pinchbeck

(noun.) an alloy of copper and zinc that is used in cheap jewelry to imitate gold.

(adj.) serving as an imitation or substitute; 'pinchbeck heroism' .

录入:费尔普斯

• He has a sort of pinchbeck watch; ditto, ring; ditto, eyeglass. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• One may forfeit everything else, but one must be free--one must not become 7, Pinchbeck Street--or Somerset Drive--or Shortlands. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.

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