IELTS Vocabulary

iron

/aɪərn/

a heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white in pure form but readily rusts; used in construction and tools and armament; plays a role in the transport of oxygen by the blood

Chinese meaning: 铁;熨斗

Iron is an essential mineral for the production of red blood cells.

铁是红细胞生成所必需的矿物质。

She used an iron to remove the wrinkles from her cotton shirt.

她用熨斗熨平棉衬衫上的褶皱。

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