patina
/pəˈtiːnə/
American
- n. 绿锈, 光泽, 古色
- Definition
- n. a thin surface layer formed with age, such as a green coating on metal or a mellow sheen
- Example
- The old copper roof developed a green patina over many years.
- 这座老铜屋顶经过多年氧化，表面形成了一层绿色的铜锈。