单词 | ironmonger |
释义 | ironmonger From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishironmongeri‧ron‧mon‧ger /ˈaɪənˌmʌŋɡə $ ˈaɪərnˌmʌŋɡər, -ˌmɑːŋ-/ noun [countable] British English old-fashioned1 someone who works in or owns a shop that sells tools and equipment for your home and garden2 → ironmonger’s —ironmongery noun [uncountable]Examples from the Corpusironmonger• I have tried many ironmongers without success.• The same challenge for the philosopher as for the politician, the ironmonger, and the songwriter: Sell or die.• He'd come into Diss to pay a bill at Aldrich's the ironmongers.• The ironmonger explained how the mouse-trap should be set.• The ironmongers also built up their businesses by using the human and material resources of their families. |
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