patina
US /pəˈti.nə/
UK /pəˈti.nə/

名詞
1.
銅綠, 綠鏽
a green or brown film on the surface of old bronze or of other similar metals, produced by oxidation or other chemical processes
範例:
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The ancient bronze statue had a beautiful green patina.
古老的青銅雕像上有一層美麗的綠色銅綠。
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Over time, the copper roof developed a rich, dark patina.
隨著時間的推移,銅屋頂形成了一層豐富而深色的銅綠。
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3.
積澱, 底蘊, 經驗
an accumulation of knowledge or experience
範例:
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His long career in diplomacy gave him a deep patina of wisdom.
他漫長的外交生涯賦予了他深厚的智慧積澱。
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The old professor had a patina of academic rigor.
這位老教授具有深厚的學術嚴謹性積澱。
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