tin

airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc.

用于食品、饮料、油漆等的密封金属容器。

can

tin can

metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour

储存干食品如茶或面粉的金属容器

canister

cannister

a vessel (box, can, pan, etc.) made of tinplate and used mainly in baking

一种由马口铁制成的容器（盒子、罐头、平底锅等），主要用于烘烤

a silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion

一种银色的可锻金属元素，能抵抗腐蚀

used in many alloys and to coat other metals to prnt corrosion

用于许多合金和其它金属上以防腐蚀

obtained chiefly from cassiterite where it occurs as tin oxide

主要从锡石中获得，锡石以氧化锡的形式存在

Sn

atomic number 50

prepare (a metal) for soldering or brazing by applying a thin layer of solder to the suce

通过在表面涂上一层薄薄的焊料来制备（金属）以供焊接或钎焊

preserve in a can or tin

保存在罐头里

tinned foods are not very tasty

罐头食品不太好吃

can

put up

plate with tin

镀锡板