| 单词 | cast iron |
| 释义 | cast iron noun[U] uk/ˌkɑːst ˈaɪən/us/ˌkæst ˈaɪrn/atypeof hardironthat will notbendeasilyand is made intoshapesby beingpouredinto amouldwhenmelted 铸铁；生铁Chemistry: metals & metalworking
cast-iron adjective uk/ˌkɑːstˈaɪən/us/ˌkæstˈaɪrn/cast-iron guarantee, alibi, etc. aguarantee,alibi, etc. that can betrustedcompletely: 永不反悔的保证（无懈可击的不在现场的证据等）Can you give me a cast-ironguaranteethat theworkwill becompletedontime?你能向我确保按时完成那项工作吗？ [before noun] verystrong: 结实的，强壮的He has a cast-ironstomach- he caneatanything.他的胃是铁打的，什么都能吃。 Power and intensity
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Hard and firm cast iron| American Dictionarycast iron noun[U] us/ˈkæst ˈɑɪ·ərn/atypeof iron that is made intoshapesby beingpouredintocontainerswhenmelted: acast-ironfryingpan Examplesofcast ironcast iron There is an external skin of clear window glass covering two thick translucent walls held in place by acast-ironstructure. From theCambridge English Corpus The rural outhouse, however primitive, was certainly not shared in the manner thatcast-ironlavatories were in the city or at the pier. From theCambridge English Corpus Because the urinals and toilets were all connected to running water and a drainage system, ventilation never became the problem that it was for the lavatory'scast-ironpredecessor. From theCambridge English Corpus The central cylindrical flue was the conventional smoke stack with acast-ironliner that exhausted smoke and combustion gases from the coal-burning boiler high into the sky. From theCambridge English Corpus They just hung on to the seven who could not come up withcast-ironalibis. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 An information society needs to be underpinned bycast-ironpermanent rules, however. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English I do think, however, that some further modifications are needed, because we do not yet havecast-ironguarantees of safety. FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English Will he give us acast-ironassurance that his policy is not to destroy or neuter fundholding? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 That may becast-iron, vital information that reasonable commissioners would conclude should not result in someone's release. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I have no doubt thatcast-ironpipes would be very efficient in this direction. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 All lawyers have experience of the mostcast-ironcase failing and the most unlikely succeeding. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In view of the very heavy increase in the vehicle excise licence, it is important that we should have acast-ironsystem of exemption. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There seems to be acast-ironidea that you must not give way, because it is a sign of weakness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Therefore, we can take it now as absolutelycast-ironthat these clauses will not apply to non-manufacturing industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 If so, that security cannot be regarded ascast-ironfor the future. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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