“iron”的读音、翻译、意思、用法、解释、故事典故-英语翻译词典-学堂网

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iron

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英语翻译词典

释义

noun

verb

adjective

🔑 iron

BrE

/ˈaɪən/

NAmE

/ˈaɪərn/

noun

➤metal 金属

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[

]

(symbol

)

a chemical element. Iron is a hard strong metal that is used to make steel and is also found in small quantities in blood and food 铁

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cast/wrought/corrugated iron

铸铁；熟铁；波纹铁

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iron gates/bars/railings

铁门；铁栅；铁栏杆

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iron and steel

works 钢铁厂

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iron ore

(= rock containing iron)

铁矿石

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patients with

iron deficiency

(= not enough iron in their blood)

缺铁型病人

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iron tablets

(= containing iron prepared as a medicine)

含铁的药片

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(

figurative

)

She had a

will of iron

(= it was very strong). 她有钢铁般的意志。

➤tool 工具

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[

]

a tool with a flat metal base that can be heated and used to make clothes smooth 熨斗

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a steam iron 蒸汽熨斗

[

]

(usually in compounds 通常构成复合词)

a tool made of

iron

or another metal 铁器；金属工具

➡ see also

branding iron

soldering iron

tire iron

➤for prisoners 囚犯

irons

[

pl.

]

chains or other heavy objects made of iron, attached to the arms and legs of prisoners, especially in the past （尤指旧时的）镣铐

➤in golf 高尔夫球

[

]

one of the set of clubs (= sticks for hitting the ball with) that have a metal head 铁头球杆

➡ compare

wood

(4)

●have several, etc. irons in the ˈfire

to be involved in several activities or areas of business at the same time, hoping that at least one will be successful 分散活动（或经营）；广泛撒网

●pump ˈiron

(

informal

)

to do exercises in which you lift heavy weights in order to make your muscles stronger 举重（锻炼）

●rule (sb/sth) with a rod of ˈiron

to control a person or a group of people very severely 残酷统治；严厉控制

●strike while the iron is ˈhot

(

saying

)

to make use of an opportunity immediately 趁热打铁 ORIGIN This expression refers to a blacksmith making a shoe for a horse. He has to strike/hammer the iron while it is hot enough to bend into the shape of the shoe. 原意是指打马掌的铁匠必须趁热打铁才能将其弯成马蹄形。

🔑 iron

BrE

/ˈaɪən/

NAmE

/ˈaɪərn/

verb

present simple - I / you / we / they

iron

BrE

/ˈaɪən/

NAmE

/ˈaɪərn/

present simple - he / she / it

irons

BrE

/ˈaɪənz/

NAmE

/ˈaɪərnz/

past simple

ironed

BrE

/ˈaɪənd/

NAmE

/ˈaɪərnd/

past participle

ironed

BrE

/ˈaɪənd/

NAmE

/ˈaɪərnd/

-ing form

ironing

BrE

/ˈaɪənɪŋ/

NAmE

/ˈaɪərnɪŋ/

[

, I

]

~ (sth)

to make clothes, etc. smooth by using an

iron

（用熨斗）熨，烫平

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I'll need to iron that dress before I can wear it. 我得先把那件连衣裙烫平再穿。

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He was ironing when I arrived. 我到的时候他正在熨衣服。

➡ see also

ironing

●ˌiron sth↔ˈout

to remove the creases

(= folds that you do not want)

from clothes, etc. by using an

iron

熨平（衣服等的）皱褶

to get rid of any problems or difficulties that are affecting sth 解决影响…的问题（或困难）

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There are still a few details that need ironing out. 还有几处细节问题需要解决。

🔑 iron

BrE

/ˈaɪən/

NAmE

/ˈaɪərn/

adjective

[

only before noun

]

very strong and determined 坚强的；强硬坚定的

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She was known as the 'Iron Lady'. 大家都称她为 “铁娘子”。

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a man of

iron will

意志坚强的男子

●an iron ˈfist/ˈhand (in a velvet ˈglove)

if you use the words

an iron fist/hand

when describing the way that sb behaves, you mean that they treat people severely. This treatment may be hidden behind a kind appearance (the velvet glove). （温和背后的）铁拳

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