iron

[英] [ˈaiən] [美] [ˈaɪən] 生词本

n.

adj.

vt.

vi.

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1. N-UNCOUNT See also: cast-iron; Iron is an element which usually takes the form of a hard, dark grey metal. It is used to make steel, and also forms part of many tools, buildings, and vehicles. Very small amounts of iron occur in your blood and in food. 
  • The huge, iron gate was locked.

    巨大的铁门紧锁着。

  • ...the highest grade iron ore deposits in the world...

    世界上最优质的铁矿层

  • Some would call these odd pieces of iron and wood 'antiques'...

    有些人会把这些奇怪的铁片与木块称作“古董”。

2. N-COUNT 熨斗 An iron is an electrical device with a flat metal base. You heat it until the base is hot, then rub it over clothes to remove creases. 
3. VERB 熨;烫 If you iron clothes, you remove the creases from them using an iron. 
  • She used to iron his shirts...

    她以前常给他熨衬衫。

  • ...a freshly ironed shirt.

    刚熨过的衬衫

ironing
  • I managed to get all the ironing done this morning.

    我今天上午努力熨完了所有的衣服。

4. ADJ 刚强的;坚强的;坚定的 You can use iron to describe the character or behaviour of someone who is very firm in their decisions and actions, or who can control their feelings well. 
  • ...a man of icy nerve and iron will...

    有着冰一样冷静的神经与钢铁般坚强意志的人

  • She delighted in the nickname, the 'iron lady'.

    她喜爱这个昵称——“铁娘子”。

5. ADJ 强硬的;严酷的;严厉的 Iron is used in expressions such as an iron hand and iron discipline to describe strong, harsh, or unfair methods of control which do not allow people much freedom. 
  • He died in 1985 after ruling Albania with an iron fist for 40 years.

    在以铁腕统治阿尔巴尼亚 40 年后,他于1985年去世。

  • ...a people living permanently in the iron grip of poverty.

    永远无法摆脱贫困生活的民族

6. PHRASE 同时要做的几件事情;同时进行的多个计划 If someone has a lot of irons in the fire, they are involved in several different activities or have several different plans. 
  • Too many irons in the fire can sap your energy and prevent you from seeing which path to take.

    同时做太多事会使你精力衰竭,让你不知道该做哪件事。

7. PHRASE 举重 If someone pumps iron, they exercise by lifting weights using special machines. 
相关词组:
iron out 
Noun

1. a heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white in pure form but readily rusts; used in construction and tools and armament; plays a role in the transport of oxygen by the blood

2. a golf club that has a relatively narrow metal head

3. metal shackles; for hands or legs

4. implement used to brand live stock

5. home appliance consisting of a flat metal base that is heated and used to smooth cloth

Verb

1. press and smooth with a heated iron;

  • "press your shirts"
Adjective

1. extremely robust;

  • "an iron constitution"

体育

  • 1.铁头球棒
  • 2.蹬

医学

  • 1.铁:存在于某些矿石、几乎所有土壤以及矿泉水中的一种金属元素;原子序数26;原子量55.847;比重7.85~7.88;化学符号Fe。铁是血红蛋白、细胞色素以及其他呼吸酶成分的不可缺少的组成物,主要功能是携带氧给组织(血红蛋白)和参与细胞氧化机制。铁储备匮乏可致缺铁性贫血症(见anemia项下)。贫血时用于促进造血。铁化合物具收敛作用
1. This is not always true-as with the manufacture of pig iron and steel from low-grade iron ores-but it did lead to the concentration of industrial developments on the coal fields.
并非一概如此—例如从低级铁矿石中生产生铁和钢材的情况一但是这导致了工业发展集中在煤田上。

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2. A bar of iron is solid; a pipe is hollow.
铁棍是实心的,而管子是空心的。

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3. A country ruled by an iron hand is doomed to suffer.
被铁腕人物统治的国家定会遭受不幸的。

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4. A iron bar is solid; a pipe is hollow.
铁条是实心的,管子是空心的。

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5. All the wheels of the truck were tied up with iron chains to avoid skidding on the ice road.
大卡车的所有轮子上都捆上了铁链,以防止在结冰的路面上打滑。

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6. An iron tool, if never used, will corrode with rust.
铁制工具长期不用会锈损。

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7. As rust is to iron,so is laziness to man.
懒惰对于人好比铁生了锈。

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8. Cast iron cannot compare with steel in strength.
铸铁在强度方面比不上钢。

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9. Damp clothes iron [press] easily.
湿衣服容易烫平。

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10. Damp clothes iron easily.
湿衣服容易熨平。

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11. Gold is distinct from iron.
金在性质上不同于铁。

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12. Have you any scrap iron knocking about?
你那儿有散在各处的废铁吗?

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13. Have you any scrap iron knocking around?
你那儿有散在各处的废铁吗?

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14. He expects to iron out these difficulties at a special conference next week.
他期望在下周一次专门会议上解决这些困难。

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15. He fell out of the window and was impaled on the iron railings.
他从窗口跌下去,身体被铁栏杆刺穿了。

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16. Heat will melt iron.
热将使铁熔化。

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17. Her skirt was seared by the hot iron.
她的裙子被灼热的熨斗烫焦了。

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18. I think that she has an iron hand in a velvet glove.
我认为她是一个外柔内刚的人。

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19. I was put on iron tablets for my anaemia.
我曾因贫血吃补铁药片。

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20. I was put on iron tablets for my anemia.
我曾因贫血吃补铁药片。

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