tinny

adjective
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(especially British English, disapproving)
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  1. having a high, thin sound like small pieces of metal hitting each other(声音)尖细的,尖声尖气的,如金属片碰撞声般的Topics Musicc2
  2. having a taste like metal有金属味的
    • The beer tasted tinny.这啤酒喝起来有金属味。🔊🔊
    • The coffee had a tinny flavour.咖啡有淡淡的味道。
    • She complained of a permanent tinny taste in her mouth.她抱怨口中永久有细微的味道。

tinny

noun
🔊/ˈtɪni/
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(also tinnie)
(plural tinnies)
(Australian English, New Zealand English, informal)
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  1. a can of beer一罐啤酒