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pig iron

/ˈpɪɡ ˌaɪərn/

翻译: 一种含碳量很高的粗铁,由铁矿石在高炉中冶炼得到,通常用作炼钢或铸造生铁的原料。

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/ˈpɪɡ ˌaɪərn/C1formaltechnical
  • zh一种含碳量很高的粗铁,由铁矿石在高炉中冶炼得到,通常用作炼钢或铸造生铁的原料。

A crude, high-carbon form of iron produced by smelting iron ore in a blast furnace, typically used as a raw material for making steel or cast iron.

  1. Crude ironC1formal

    A crude, high-carbon form of iron produced by smelting iron ore in a blast furnace, used as a raw material for making steel or cast iron.

    zh生铁

    • The blast furnace produces molten pig iron.
    • Pig iron is brittle due to its high carbon content.
    • Steel mills use pig iron as a primary input for steelmaking.