matte
matte — 形容詞
- mattepositive
- mattercomparative
- mattestsuperlative
1. describes paint, paper, makeup, or another surface that gives almost no shine, s
霧面的
表面不亮，呈柔和霧感
describes paint, paper, makeup, or another surface that gives almost no shine, so it looks soft and flat instead of bright
Shirin chose a matte black phone case so fingerprints would not show.
Shirin 挑了霧面黑色手機殼，這樣指紋就不明顯。
matte black finish used to hide marks
The designer printed the photos on matte paper to cut the glare from the lamps.
設計師把照片印在霧面紙上，好減少燈光反射的刺眼眩光。
matte paper reduces reflected glare
Aarav painted the bedroom walls matte green instead of glossy white.
Aarav 把臥室牆面漆成霧面綠色，而不是亮面的白色。
contrast: matte versus glossy finish
Under the studio lights, Eve's matte lipstick stayed smooth without any wet shine.
在攝影棚燈光下，Eve 的霧面口紅依然平滑，沒有濕亮光澤。
common context: matte lipstick
The new tiles looked matte and calm, which suited the quiet spa lobby.
那些新磁磚看起來是霧面的，很適合那間安靜的水療大廳。
- matte finish
- matte paper
- matte paint
- matte screen
- matte black
- matte lipstick
- matte surface
- flat
very close in paint and printing, but often more technical and less common outside product labels
- non-glossy
clear and technical; used when the speaker wants to stress the lack of a glossy coating
- dull
can overlap, but often sounds negative, as if the surface lacks life rather than being designed that way
文法句型
matte + noun
look / stay + matte
用法筆記
Most often used before nouns such as finish, paper, paint, screen, and lipstick. It contrasts with glossy or shiny when the point is low reflection, not simply a dark colour.
常見錯誤
matte — 名詞
1. a rough, partly processed mass of metal sulfides left after ore is heated, befor
鋶
冶煉後的粗硫化物混合體
a rough, partly processed mass of metal sulfides left after ore is heated, before the pure metal is fully separated out
At the copper plant, workers poured the hot matte into thick steel molds.
在那座銅冶煉廠裡，工人把高溫的鋶倒進厚重的鋼模中。
process verb: pour molten matte
Hui learned that matte still contains metal, but it also holds unwanted sulfur.
Hui 學到鋶裡仍含有金屬，但也帶有不需要的硫。
matte as an intermediate material, not a finished metal
The furnace leaves a dark matte that must be treated again to get pure nickel.
熔爐會留下深色的鋶，之後還得再處理一次才能取得純鎳。
matte appears before final refining
During the tour, Christopher saw matte cooling in trays beside the refining tanks.
參觀時，Christopher 看見鋶在精煉槽旁的托盤裡慢慢冷卻。
industrial context: cooling matte after smelting
Amani wrote her report on how matte is refined into cleaner copper.
Amani 的報告寫的是鋶如何再經精煉變成更純的銅。
- copper matte
- nickel matte
- hot matte
- refine matte
- cooling matte
文法句型
copper / nickel matte
pour / refine matte
用法筆記
This sense belongs to mining and metallurgy. It names an intermediate substance in the production process, so it often appears with verbs such as pour, cool, process, and refine.
常見錯誤
常見搭配
名詞搭配
- matte finish
- matte paper
- matte paint
- matte screen
- matte lipstick
- copper matte
- nickel matte
常用片語
- matte black
- look matte
- pour matte
- refine matte