单词 | refractory |
释义 | Word Frequency refractory(rɪˈfræktərɪ) adjective 1. unmanageable or obstinate 2. medicine not responding to treatment 3. (of a material) able to withstand high temperatures without fusion or decomposition nounWord forms: plural -ries 4. a material, such as fire clay or alumina, that is able to withstand high temperatures: used to line furnaces, kilns, etc Derived forms refractorily (reˈfractorily) adverb refractoriness (reˈfractoriness) noun Word origin C17: variant of obsolete refractary |
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