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

• They won't find him guilty. he's got a cast-iron defence.
  他们不会裁决他有罪。他的辩护无懈可击。
• Industrial experiment shows that the multi-element high chrome cast-iron processes higher wear resistant and the life of the hammers is prolonged evidently.
  工业实验表明，多元高铬铸铁具有较好的耐磨性，这种锤头的使用性寿命显著延长。
• Main body of machine head adopts cast-iron structure and will never be deformed, which can ensure it not to affect the precision during the process of application, maintenance and change of units.
  机头主体采用铸铁构造，永不变形，确保在使用过程及维修更换零件时不会影响其精度。
• First, I sprinted into a cast-iron lamppost while chasing a fly ball in a park in Washington; I actually saw a chorus line of stars dance before my eyes as I crumpled to the ground.
  首先，在华盛顿一个公园追逐一个高飞球时，我奋力跃起撞上了铸铁灯柱；当我倒在地上时，真的看到一排星星在我眼前飞舞。
• As cast-iron or steel block for supporting a journal or bearing. Remove Prop shafts ( refer to Group 2, Suspension and Driveshafts).
  如铸铁或铸钢一样能支撑轴颈或轴基的东西。拆卸支撑轴（请参阅第2单元悬吊和传动轴）。
• Inside a Shenyang factory that once churned out tractors, workers scale down, pouring molten iron into molds to make cast-iron fences and gates.
  在沈阳一间过往生产牵引机的工厂内，工人把熔铁倒进模型，制作铸铁栏杆与大门。
• 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。
• She claims to have a cast-iron alibi.
  她宣称自己有不在犯罪现场的铁证。
• 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。
• What a man needs in gardening be a cast-iron back, with a hinge in it.
  做园艺工作的人，得要有铸铁制的脊梁，再加上一道铰链。