单词 | iron |
释义 | iron1 /'awn US: 'aiarn; 'sin/ n 1 [U] commonest of all metallic elements (symbol Fe), used in various forms (c cast ~ at cast' (3), wrought ~ at wrought): 纤 (庁号员 Fe): ~ ore; MU; as hard as ~; 铁一般坚硬; (fig) (喻) 0“ ~ will. 坚强的意志。 rule with a rod of ~ /with an ~ hand, with extreme severity. 哒制; 施高压政策统治。 man of ~, a hard, unyielding or merciless man. 铁汉; 意志坚强之人; 微石心肠之人。 an ~ fist in a velvet glove. an appearance of gentleness concealing severity, determination. 外柔内刚。 Strike while the ~ is hot, act while the opportunity is good. 打铁趁热; 把握良机。 the Age, prehistoric period, following the Bronze Age, when ~ came into use for tools and weapons. 铁器时代。 ~ curtain, (fig) frontier between countries, considered as a barrier to information and trade. (喻) 纤幕 (使一国与其他国家在消息和贸易上隔绝的界线) 。 ~ lung, apparatus fitted over the whole body, except the head, to provide a person with artificial respiration by the use of mechanical pumps. 铁肺 (装于身体四周,头部除外,借机械气筒造成人工呼吸的装置) 。 ~ rations, store of fodd for use in an emergency as for troops/cxplorers. 铁粮; 携带口粮 (应急之用,例如军队或探测者所用者) 。 2 [C] (esp in compounds) tool, etc made of (尤用于复命字中) 铁器: ('flat-) ~, flat-bottomed household implement, heated (usu electrically) and used for smoothing clothes, etc; 熨斗; 'fires, poker, tongs, etc used at a fireplace or stove; 火炉用具 (火火钳等 ), ; golf-club with an ~ head; branding tool; 铁头高夫球棒; 烙: (pl) fetters: (复) 录 Dtz: put sb in ~s, fasten his wrists and ankles in chains. 给某人加以鎌绪。 have too many ~ 5 in the fire, too many undertakings needing attention at the same time. 同时要办的事太多。 3 (compounds) (复合字)' ~ .clad adj protected by 装甲的。 ' ~- foundry n foundry where cast ~ is produced. 错铁厂。 1 'grey adj, n (of) the colour of freshly broken cast ~. 皱灰 (的) 。 ~-monger /-mAqga (r); -zmAig/ n dealer in metal goods, ji 金商。' mongery /-mAijgan; -zmAi) gari/ n business of an ~monger. 五金业。' ~ mould n discolouration caused by ~ rust or ink. 锈痕; 墨水痕。 '~side n one of Oliver Cromwell's cavalry troopers (17th c); ' (fig) tough, obstinate man. 十七世纪克伦威尔所率骑兵队之队员; (喻) 刚毅固执之人。 ~ware /-wea (r); -zwer/ n [U] goods made of ~; hardware. 纤器; 五金。 '~work n anything made of ~, eg gratings, rails, railings. 铁制之物 (例如栅栏, 铁轨等) 。' ~ - works n (usu with sing v) place where ~ is smelted or where heavy ~ goods are made. (通常用单数动词) 炼纤厂; atr 厂。 |
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