Iron
[ 'aiən ]
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n. 铁器，铁制品;熨斗，烙铁;坚强;脚镣;
adj. 铁制的，含铁的;坚强的，顽强的;残酷的;坚忍不拔的;
vt. 熨烫;给…上脚镣手铐;给…装铁具;用铁铸成;
vi. 熨衣;（衣服等）被烫平;
📝 例句
The people suffered under his iron rule.
民众在他的暴虐统治下受苦受难。
Iron is extracted from iron ore by heating the ore with coke and limestone.
铁是通过用焦碳和石灰石加热铁矿石而提炼出来的。
Changing iron into steel is a process of purifying the iron.
把铁炼成钢是铁的精炼过程。
The prisoner was put in irons.
这囚犯被戴上镣铐。
To smelt iron ore in a blast furnace can obtain iron.
在高炉中熔炼铁矿石，可取得铁。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ I-我,r-似“花”,on-在…上面:我放在上面的花是铁制品
※ i-谐音“矮”,r-拼音“人”,on-在…上:矮人用熨斗在衣服上熨烫
※ iron-铁,irony-讽剌:本该坚硬的铁却变得很软,真是个绝妙的讽刺
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
iron
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.
iron 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.
🎯 考研助记
矮人”（谐音）(ir)站在(on) 铁上
🔁 扩展释义
*['aiәn]n. 铁, 熨斗, 铁器, 坚强, 烙铁, 镣铐vt. 烫平, 熨, 用铁包vi. 烫平【化】 铁Fe【医】 铁(26号元素)【经】 铁相关词组: iron sth out
📖 同为「电话英语」词汇
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7 p.m. Will you be free then?
晚上7点。那时你有空吗？
Mmm, it doesn't seem to fit very well.
嗯，这套看来不大合身。
Otherwise we won't be able to hear ourselves talk.
否则我们的谈话彼此就都听不到了。