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单词 ironsand
释义

ironsand

/ˈʌɪənsand /
noun [mass noun] NZ
Dark sand rich in iron ore, found on some western beaches on New Zealand’s North and South Islands: they applied to search for ironsand along the coast...
  • The company uses locally sourced ironsand to produce around 650,000 tons of steel a year.
  • Nationwide, they have been other, more successful attempts, to harness the hidden treasures found in ironsand.
  • In 1914, a young mining engineer experimented with an idea to process coal and ironsand to produce iron.

Origin

Late 18th century: from iron + sand.

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