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a piece of thin and flexible sheet metal; "the photographic film was wrapped in foil" anything that serves by contrast to call attention to another thing's good qualities; "pretty girls like plain friends as foils" hydrofoil: a device consisting of a flat or curved piece (as a metal plate) so that its surface reacts to the water it is passing through; "the fins of a fish act as hydrofoils" enhance by contrast; "In this picture, the figures are foiled against the background" thwart: hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of; "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge"; "foil your opponent" picture consisting of a positive photograph or drawing on a transparent base; viewed with a projector a light slender flexible sword tipped by a button cover or back with foil; "foil mirrors"
출처: wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn
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A foil is a very thin sheet of metal, usually made by hammering or rolling a piece of metal. Foils are most easily made with malleable metals, such as aluminum, copper, tin, and gold. Foils usually bend under their own weight and can be torn easily. The more malleable a metal, the thinner foil can be made with it. For example, aluminum foil is usually about 1/1000 inch (0.03 mm), whereas gold (more malleable than aluminum) can be made into foil only a few atoms thick. ...
출처: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foil_(chemistry)
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A character who sets off another character by contrast. For example, having an angry character talking to a happy one.
출처: library.thinkquest.org/23846/library/terms/
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A tissue-like material in sheet or roll form covered on one side with a metallic coloring used for stamping.
출처: www.paperspecs.com/resources/glossary/f.htm
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a thin pliable sheet of aluminum; easily molded, conducts heat well, can withstand temperature extremes and is impervious to odors, moisture and air; used to cover foods for cooking and storage.
출처: www.cooksrecipes.com/cooking-dictionary/F-search-r...
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