cast-iron

英 [ˌkɑːst ˈaɪən]

美 [ˌkæst ˈaɪərn]

adj.  铸铁制的; 有力的; 确实的; 确定不移的

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牛津词典

adj.

• 铸铁制的
  made of cast iron
  1. a cast-iron bridge
     铸铁桥
• 有力的；确实的；确定不移的
  very strong or certain; that cannot be broken or fail
  1. a cast-iron guarantee/promise
     永不反悔的保证；铁誓
  2. a cast-iron excuse/alibi
     有说服力的辩解；不在犯罪现场的确凿证据

英英释义

adj

• extremely robust
  1. an iron constitution
  Synonym:iron

双语例句

• She claims to have a cast-iron alibi.
  她宣称自己有不在犯罪现场的铁证。
• This cast-iron tub will withstand a hell of a blast.
  这种老式浴盆能承受很大的冲击力。
• Some people like to brag that they have cast-iron stomachs.
  有些人总喜欢夸耀他们的胃口，说好得跟钢铸铁打的一般。
• A hollow cast-iron cylinder attached to the wheel that forms part of the brakes.
  附在轮子上形成刹车的一部分的一种坚固的空的圆筒。
• Next door, a traditional Chinese garden is laid out behind a high cast-iron fence.
  隔壁高大的铸铁栅栏后面，是一个传统的中式花园。
• If your typewriter was stolen while you were away, why don't you claim on the insurance? You have a cast-iron case.
  如果你的打字机是在你不在时被窃，你为什么不向保险公司提出赔偿要求呢？你有无可辩驳的证据。
• They would have to offer cast-iron guarantees to invest in long-term projects.
  他们需提供绝对可靠的担保，才能投资长期项目。
• The lavish cast-iron ornamental work above the rounded tower was also meant to be functional.
  盛大的铸造铁花上面的圆形塔楼目的还在于发挥作用。
• Heavy cast-iron cylinder used to flatten lawns.
  用来使草坪变平的沉重的坚固的圆筒。
• The stepped cast-iron guideway is often adopted in heavy machine tool.
  阶梯式铸铁导轨是重型机床常采用的导轨形式。