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  1. patina

    • IPA[pəˈtēnə]

    美式

    • n.
      a green or brown film on the surface of bronze or similar metals, produced by oxidation over a long period;a gloss or sheen on a surface resulting from age or polishing
    • noun: patina, plural noun: patinas

    • 釋義

    名詞

    • 1. a green or brown film on the surface of bronze or similar metals, produced by oxidation over a long period many bronzes have been overcleaned, their original patina removed and artificially replaced
    • a gloss or sheen on a surface resulting from age or polishing the dining table will acquire a warm patina with age
    • the impression or appearance of something he carries the patina of old money and good breeding