| 单词 | metallurgical |
| 释义 | metallurgical (once / 17459 pages) adj No, this is not a new kind of allergy. Metallurgical means having to do with the branch of science that deals with metals. Two engineers might have nothing to do with each other if one was a chemical engineer and the other was a metallurgical engineer. The word metallurgy derives from the Greek metallon "metal" and -ourgia "work"––but you can think of it as a metal orgy minus the hair bands. WORD FAMILYmetallurgy: metallurgic, metallurgical, metallurgist+/metallurgist: metallurgists USAGE EXAMPLESGlencore has about 150 mining and metallurgical sites and markets over 90 commodities including copper, zinc and nickel to industrial customers. Seattle Times(Dec 01, 2016) His metallurgical coal company was headquartered in West Virginia, cobbled together from the remnants of bankrupt mining company Horizon Natural Resources and smaller coal companies. Washington Post(Nov 24, 2016) They produce metallurgical coal for making steel; its price has risen sharply with lower Chinese production. Time(Nov 21, 2016) adj of or relating to metallurgy metallurgical engineer Syn metallurgic |
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