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iron

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n.铁,熨斗,坚强,烙铁,镣铐 vt.烫平,熨,用铁装备 vi.烫衣服

难易程度:

iron为高中词汇   词频:1958

词形变化:

动词过去式:ironed 过去分词:ironed 现在分词:ironing 第三人称单数:irons

iron


/'aɪən; [US] 'aɪərn; `aɪɚn/
n
1 [U] (chemistry 化) common hard silver-white metallic element capable of being magnetized and used in various forms 铁
*cast iron 铸铁
* wrought iron 熟铁
* scrap iron 废铁
* as hard as iron 铁一般的坚硬
* [attrib 作定语] iron ore, ie rock containing iron 铁矿石
* an iron bar, gate, railing, ie made of iron 铁棒、铁门、铁栏. =>App
10 见附录10.
2 [C] implement with a smooth flat base that can be heated to smooth clothes, etc 熨斗
*a `steam-iron 蒸汽熨斗. =>illus 见插图.
3 [C] (esp in compounds 尤用以构成复合词) tool made of iron 铁制的工具
*`fire-irons, ie poker, tongs, etc used at a fireplace
* a `branding-iron, eg for marking cattle, etc. =>illus 见插图.
4 [C] golf-club with an iron or steel head (高尔夫球的)铁头球棒. Cf 参看 wood 4.
5 [C usu pl 通常作复数] metal splint or support worn on the leg (腿上用的)金属夹板或夹具.
6 irons [pl] fetters 镣铐
*put/clap sb in irons, ie fasten his wrists and ankles in chains 给某人戴上镣铐.
7 [U] a preparation of iron as a tonic 铁质补剂.
8 [U, esp attrib 尤作定语] (fig 比喻) (showing) physical strength or moral firmness or harshness 坚强; 刚强; 坚定; 冷酷
*have an iron constitution, ie very good health 有钢铁般的强壮体魄
* a man of iron 铁汉
* have a will of iron/an iron will 有钢铁般的意志
* impose an iron rule, ie rule very strictly 施以铁腕.
9 (idm 习语) an ,iron ,fist/,hand in a ,velvet `glove an appearance of gentleness concealing severity, determination, etc 外柔内刚. have many, etc irons in the fire have many resources available or be involved in many undertakings at the same time 有多种现成手段; 同时参与很多事务. rule with a rod of iron => rule. strike while the iron is hot => strike2.

/'aɪən; [US] 'aɪərn; `aɪɚn/ v
1 [I, Ip, Tn] smooth (clothes, etc) with an iron1(2) (用熨斗)熨平(衣物等)
*This material irons well/easily, ie the creases come out quickly. 这种材料很好熨.
* She was ironing (away) all evening. 她整个晚上都在熨衣服.
* I prefer to iron my shirts while they are still damp. 我喜欢在衬衫尚潮湿时熨烫.
2 (phr v) iron sth out
(a) remove sth by ironing 用熨烫方法去除某物
*iron out creases 把皱褶熨平.
(b) (fig 比喻) resolve sth by discussion 通过商讨解决
*iron out misunderstandings, problems, difficulties, etc 消除误会、解决问题、排除困难.

iron


François Miron (born 1962) is a French-Canadian experimental filmmaker.
1. Exercise can result in iron loss through a variety of mechanisms.
    运动可能通过多种机制导致铁离子流失。

2. Eat these foods with plentiful Vitamin C (for example, drink orange juice with cereal or put a tomato on a sandwich) to enhance the amount of iron absorbed."
    摄取含有大量维生素C的食物——比如吃麦片时喝橘子汁,或在三明治内夹上番茄——可以促进铁离子的吸收。"

3. Beard and other experts say it's advisable for people in these groups to have a yearly blood test to check blood iron reserves.
    比尔德和其他专家都说,对这些人而言,最好每年验一次血,以测定血液中铁离子的储量。

4. We need an electrician to mend the iron.
    我们要请电工修理熨斗.

5. Women of child-bearing age are at greatest risk, since their monthly bleeding is a major source of iron loss.
    育龄女性危险最大,因为月经是铁流失的重要原因之一。

6. While active, child-bearing age women are most likely to have low iron stores, he notes, "Men are not safe, especially if they don't eat meat and have a high level of physical activity."
    他还指出,虽然积极锻炼的育龄妇女最有可能铁离子储量低,"但男性也并非不缺铁,尤其是在他们不吃肉类而又从事高强度的体力活动的情况下。"

7. The iron is aluminized to avoid erosion.
    铁漆上一层铝防止锈蚀。

8. The Crystal Palace was different from all other buildings in the world, for it was made of iron and glass.
    这座水晶宫不同于世界上所有的其他建筑,因为它是用钢和玻璃建成的。

9. The iron — I mean the soup — was ready about five. Why?"
    那熨斗——我是说那盘汤——是5点左右做好的。怎么啦?”

10. This afternoon a girl accidentally set down an iron on my hand and I got a bad burn.
    今天下午,一个姑娘不小心,把熨斗放在我手上了,我就给烫伤了。

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