a heavy precious metallic element; grey-white and resistant to corroding; occurs in some nickel and copper ores and is also found native in some deposits
例句
用作名词 (n.)
Platinum is used to make jewelry. 白金常常用来做珠宝饰物。
In Germany an album gets Gold-status for100.000 CDs and Platinum for200.000 CDs. 在德国，金唱片销量10万，白金唱片销量20万。
Metals commonly mixed with gold are nickel, platinum, and copper. 通常与金混合的金属有镍、铂和铜。
用作形容词 (adj.)
The fountain pen has a transparent barrel and on that is encrusted a skeletonized platinum and white gold cover. 这支自来水笔有一个透明的墨水囊，上面缠绕着镂空的铂及覆盖有白金。
美
['plætɪnəm]
