Word · Frequency #1877
iron
铁
核心释义
化学元素,符号 Fe
a strong, hard, silver-gray metal (chemical symbol Fe) used in making steel and in construction and tools
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一种常见、廉价的金属,未锈蚀时呈银灰色,易生锈,能被磁铁吸引,用于制造钢;原子序数为26,化学符号为Fe的化学元素。
A common, inexpensive metal, silvery grey when untarnished, that rusts, is attracted by magnets, and is used in making steel: a chemical element having atomic number 26 and symbol Fe.
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一种重质、可延展、有磁性的金属元素;纯态呈银白色,易生锈;用于建筑、工具和武器;在血液中参与氧的运输
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
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任何主要由元素铁制成、非钢的材料。
Any material, not a steel, predominantly made of elemental iron.
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一种击球杆头较窄的高尔夫球杆
a golf club that has a relatively narrow metal head
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一种金属制成的工具或器具,加热后用于传递热量;通常是一块厚金属,带有手柄,底部平坦、大致呈三角形,加热后用于熨平衣物上的褶皱,现通常内含电加热装置。
A tool or appliance made of metal, which is heated and then used to transfer heat to something else; most often a thick piece of metal fitted with a handle and having a flat, roughly triangular bottom, which is heated and used to press wrinkles from clothing, and now usually containing an electrical heating apparatus.
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用于给牲畜打烙印的工具
implement used to brand live stock
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传统上由熟铁制成的其他几种工具,现通常由钢制成。
Any of several other tools traditionally made of wrought iron, now usually of steel.
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银色的一种深色调。
A dark shade of the color silver.
- 9.
用于中距离击球的高尔夫球杆。
A golf club used for middle-distance shots.
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用作巨大力量或坚韧的象征,或表示非常坚固或坚韧的材料。
Used as a symbol of great strength or toughness, or to signify a very strong or tough material.
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用于力量训练作为阻力的重物。
Weight used as resistance for the purpose of strength training.
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主要由金属铁(混有少量镍)构成的陨石,与主要由石质材料构成的陨石相对。
A meteorite consisting primarily of metallic iron (mixed with a small amount of nickel), as opposed to one composed mainly of stony material.
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剧院中的防火幕。
A safety curtain in a theatre.
熨斗;坚强;刚强;烙铁;铁器;镣铐
用法In use
The bridge is made of iron and has stood for over a hundred years.
用法提示:iron 是不可数名词,指金属“铁”。
Could you plug in the iron? I need to press this shirt.
用法提示:iron 是可数名词,指“熨斗”。
There was iron in her voice as she gave the order.
用法提示:iron 是不可数名词,用比喻义表示“坚强、刚强”。
iron + noun
iron用作定语,表示由铁制成。
They installed an iron gate at the entrance.
他们在入口处安装了一扇铁门。
press sth with an iron
此用法中iron为可数名词,指熨斗。
He pressed his trousers with an iron.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- iron ore
- 铁矿石
- The country exports large quantities of iron ore.这个国家出口大量铁矿石。
- cast iron
- 铸铁
- This pan is made of cast iron.这个锅是铸铁做的。
- iron deficiency
- 缺铁
- Iron deficiency can lead to anemia.缺铁会导致贫血。
- steam iron
- 蒸汽熨斗
- She uses a steam iron to remove wrinkles from clothes.她用蒸汽熨斗去除衣服上的皱纹。
- iron bar
- 铁棒
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
Iron(铁)读音似'爱忍',钢铁坚韧需忍耐。
语境与语域Context & Register
铁 (metal): register neutral, contexts: 材料, 日常, 工业. Note: 通常用于指金属铁,在日常和工业话题中都很常见,没有明显的语域限制。
语法说明Grammar Note
As a countable noun, it usually refers to a device for smoothing clothes. The plural 'irons' can also mean shackles.
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
These words end in 'ron' but do not rhyme with 'iron' (/aɪɝn/) because their stressed vowel differs (baron/heron: /ɛ/, patron: /eɪ/). There are no common words that truly rhyme with 'iron'.
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇,值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
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