Sắt

Chất sắt (thuốc bổ)

Đồ sắt, đồ dùng bằng sắt

Bàn là, bàn ủi

( số nhiều) xiềng, bàn đạp (ngựa); cái giá (để nắn chân vẹo...)

to be in irons

bị khoá tay; bị xiềng xích

(từ lóng) súng lục

Bằng sắt

Cứng cỏi, sắt đá

an iron will

ý chí sắt đá

an iron constitution

thể chất rắn chắc

an iron fist in a velvet glove

quả đấm sắt bọc nhung (nghĩa bóng)

Tra sắt vào; bọc sắt

Xiềng xích

Là ủi (quần áo...)

to iron out

giải quyết (khó khăn, vấn đề...)

đồ bằng sắt

đồ dùng bằng sắt

bằng sắt

iron aggregates

cốt liệu bằng sắt

iron hut

công trường bằng sắt

iron scaffold

giàn giáo bằng sắt

iron stairs up

cầu thang bằng sắt

iron tie

thành giằng bằng sắt

sắt (nguyên tố hóa học, ký hiệu Fe)

sắt [thép]

bàn là

bọc sắt

đồ sắt

đường sắt

dead iron

cầu cân đường sắt

strap iron

cầu cân đường sắt

là (quần áo)

mỏ hàn

mỏ hàn đồng

mỏ hàn vảy

sắt

sắt rèn

N.

Chem. a silver-white ductile metallicelement occurring naturally as haematite, magnetite, etc., muchused for tools and implements, and an essential element in allliving organisms. °Symb.: Fe.

This as a type ofunyieldingness or a symbol of firmness (man of iron; will ofiron).

A tool or implement made of iron (branding iron;curling iron).

A household, now usu. electrical, implementwith a flat base which is heated to smooth clothes etc.

Agolf club with an iron or steel sloping face used for loftingthe ball.

(usu. in pl.) a fetter (clapped in irons).

(usu.in pl.) a stirrup.

(often in pl.) an iron support for amalformed leg.

A preparation of iron as a tonic or dietarysupplement (iron tablets).

Adj.

Made of iron.

Veryrobust.

Unyielding, merciless (iron determination).

V.tr.1 smooth (clothes etc.) with an iron.

Furnish or cover withiron.

Shackle with irons.

(of a coast) rock-bound. IronCross the highest German military decoration for bravery. IronCurtain a notional barrier to the passage of people andinformation between the Soviet bloc and the West. iron handfirmness or inflexibility (cf. velvet glove). iron in the firean undertaking, opportunity, or commitment (usu. in pl.: toomany irons in the fire). ironing-board a flat surface usu. onlegs and of adjustable height on which clothes etc. are ironed.iron lung a rigid case fitted over a patient's body, used foradministering prolonged artificial respiration by means ofmechanical pumps. iron maiden hist. an instrument of tortureconsisting of a coffin-shaped box lined with iron spikes.iron-mould (US -mold) a spot caused by iron-rust or anink-stain, esp. on fabric. iron-on able to be fixed to thesurface of a fabric etc. by ironing. iron out remove or smoothover (difficulties etc.). iron pyrites see PYRITES. ironration a small emergency supply of food.

Ironer n. ironingn. (in sense 1 of v.). ironless adj. iron-like adj. [OE iren,isern f. Gmc, prob. f. Celt.]