| 单词 | steel trade |
| 释义 | > as lemmassteel trade C3. Of or belonging to steel as a product or an article of commerce, as steel man, steel mine, steel plant, steel town, steel trade, steel works. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > metal > steel > [adjective] steely1590 steel1601 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. vii. lvi. 188 The discoverie of the yron and steele mines. 1837 T. Carlyle French Revol. III. v. vi. 327 From their new dungeons at Chantilly, Aristocrats may hear the rustle of our new steel furnace there. 1842 Penny Cycl. XXIII. 2/2 The usual operation in large steel-works is first to cut the bar-iron into certain lengths. 1869 W. J. M. Rankine Cycl. Machine & Hand-tools Pl.E 1 The Plate represents the steel plant at the Langley Mill Steel and Iron Works. 1890 W. J. Gordon Foundry 111 Let us cross to the steel-sheds again. 1905 F. Harrison Chatham vi. 106 The toilers in those mines and steel-yards [of Pittsburg]. 1921 Daily Colonist (Victoria, Brit. Columbia) 1 Oct. 9/3 Mr. Fraser outlined the benefits that would come..from the erection of a steel plant here. 1922 L. Mumford in H. E. Stearns Civilization in U.S. 10 The steel towns of the Ohio [River]. 1961 Universe 27 Jan. 2/4 Steelmen There. Pope John on Monday received members of the council of the European coal and steel authority. 1976 National Observer (U.S.) 24 Jan. 1/1 East Chicago, Ind., a smoky Lake Michigan steel town that isn't exactly famous for its esthetic splendor even when the sun shines. 1977 Times 19 Dec. 13/3 Sound arguments have been put forward by many respected steelmen for moving away from the large integrated coastal works. 1979 Steel Times Internat. Sept. 91/2 The building of a new steelplant. < as lemmas |
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