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iron noun | verb | adjective
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i·ron / 5aI[n ; 5aIEn /noun
1. METAL 金属 Ua common hard metal that is used to make steel, is MAGNETIC, and is found in very small quantities in food and blood. It is a chemical ELEMENT: symbol Fe 铁〔一种化学元素,符号为 Fe〕:
the iron and steel industry钢铁工业
a driveway with large iron gates安装了大铁门的私家车道
iron ore (=rock that contains iron)铁矿石
the absorption of iron from food食物中铁的吸收
WROUGHT IRON,CAST IRON
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2. FOR CLOTHES 用于衣服, Ca thing used for making clothes smooth, which has a heated flat metal base熨斗
3. have several irons in the fire to be involved in several different activities or have several plans all happening at the same time同时从事数种不同活动; 同时有数项计划:
He has several economic irons in the fire, including gold and diamond mines.他同时经营数个经济项目,包括金矿和钻石矿。
4. SPORT 体育运动, Ca GOLF CLUB made of metal rather than wood〔高尔夫球〕铁头球杆:
a 5-iron 5号铁头球杆
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5. CHAINS 镣铐, irons pl.especially literarya chain used to prevent a prisoner from moving镣铐:
leg irons脚镣
a will of iron / an iron will at WILL² (1)
pump iron at PUMP² (8)
rule sb / sth with a rod of iron at RULE² (5)
strike while the iron's hot at STRIKE¹ (27)
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ironverb T
1. to make clothes smooth using an iron〔用熨斗〕熨平;SYNpress
Have you ironed my shirt?你把我的衬衫熨过了吗?
IRONING
 PHRASAL VERBS 
iron sth ↔ out
to solve or get rid of problems or difficulties, especially small ones
消除,解决〔尤指小问题或困难〕:
We need to iron out a few problems first.我们需要先解决几个问题。

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ironadjective only before noun
1. very firm and strong or determined极坚强的; 极坚定的:
He runs the company with an iron fist .他以铁腕方式经营着公司。

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