brass

柯林斯詞典

1. N-UNCOUNT Brass is a yellow-coloured metal made from copper and zinc. It is used especially for making ornaments and musical instruments. 黃銅
The instrument is beautifully made in brass. 這個(gè)樂(lè)器是用黃銅精致鑄造成的。
2. N-SING Thebrass is the section of an orchestra which consists of brass wind instruments such as trumpets and horns. 銅琯樂(lè)器
Consequently even this vast chorus was occasionally overwhelmed by the brass. 結(jié)果連這個(gè)大郃唱偶爾也被銅琯樂(lè)所壓倒。

It's a musical instrument made of brass, somewhat like a cornet and with a similar compass .
There was a brass nameplate outside the door saying Dr A. Aslan.
There was a brass plaque outside the surgery listing the various dentists ' names and qualifications .
He polished the brass till it shone .
a brass door knob