iron
英 /ˈaɪən/ 美 /ˈaɪərn/
- n. 铁；铁元素A strong metal used in construction and needed by the body.
- n. 熨斗A tool with a heated base for smoothing clothes.
- v. 熨烫To make clothes smooth using a heated iron.
These old iron gates are too heavy to lift.
这些旧铁门太重，抬不起来。
A diet containing sufficient iron can help prevent anaemia, particularly among children and pregnant women.
摄入足量铁的饮食有助于预防贫血，对儿童和孕妇尤其重要。
搭配
iron deficiency 缺铁iron ore 铁矿石cast iron 铸铁iron a shirt 熨衬衫
辨析提示
铁是不可数名词；熨斗可数，用an iron。
词族
ironing (n.)
相关词
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