ironing

英 [ˈaɪənɪŋ]

美 [ˈaɪərnɪŋ]

n.  熨烫; 刚熨好的(或待熨烫的)衣物
v.  (用熨斗)熨，烫平
iron的现在分词

现在分词：ironing　

BNC.15662 / COCA.20526

牛津词典

noun

• 熨烫
  the task of pressing clothes, etc. with an iron to make them smooth
  1. to do the ironing
     熨衣服
• 刚熨好的（或待熨烫的）衣物
  the clothes, etc. that you have just ironed or that need to be done
  1. a pile of ironing
     一堆待熨烫的衣服

柯林斯词典

• See also:The huge, iron gate was locked....the highest grade iron ore deposits in the world...Some would call these odd pieces of iron and wood 'antiques'...He was a tall, lanky man with iron-grey hair.cast-iron
• 熨斗
  Anironis an electrical device with a flat metal base. You heat it until the base is hot, then rub it over clothes to remove creases.
• VERB 熨;烫
  If youironclothes, you remove the creases from them using an iron.
  1. She used to iron his shirts...
     她以前常给他熨衬衫。
  2. ...a freshly ironed shirt.
     刚熨过的衬衫
• ADJ 刚强的;坚强的;坚定的
  You can useironto describe the character or behaviour of someone who is very firm in their decisions and actions, or who can control their feelings well.
  1. ...a man of icy nerve and iron will...
     有着冰一样冷静的神经与钢铁般坚强意志的人
  2. She delighted in the nickname, the 'iron lady'.
     她喜爱这个昵称——“铁娘子”。
• ADJ 强硬的;严酷的;严厉的
  Ironis used in expressions such asan iron handandiron disciplineto describe strong, harsh, or unfair methods of control which do not allow people much freedom.
  1. He died in 1985 after ruling Albania with an iron fist for 40 years.
     在以铁腕统治阿尔巴尼亚 40 年后，他于1985年去世。
  2. ...a people living permanently in the iron grip of poverty.
     永远无法摆脱贫困生活的民族
• PHRASE 同时要做的几件事情;同时进行的多个计划
  If someone has a lot ofirons in the fire, they are involved in several different activities or have several different plans.
  1. Too many irons in the fire can sap your energy and prevent you from seeing which path to take.
     同时做太多事会使你精力衰竭,让你不知道该做哪件事。
• 举重
  If someonepumps iron, they exercise by lifting weights using special machines.

英英释义

noun

• the work of using heat to smooth washed clothes in order to remove any wrinkles
• garments (clothes or linens) that are to be (or have been) ironed
  1. there was a basketful of ironing to do

双语例句

• She's been ironing all afternoon.
  整个下午她都在熨衣服。
• You should damp clothes before ironing them.
  在熨衣服之前应将衣服打湿。
• This kept her busy sewing and ironing all day, leaving her little time to do her other chores.
  这使她整天忙着缝纫和烫衣服，没有多少时间做别的家事。
• She had spent the morning in washing and ironing these garments.
  她花了一早上来洗涤和熨烫这些衣服。
• The maid scorch the shirt in ironing it.
  女佣在烫衬衫时把它烫焦了。
• The dress is full of creases and needs ironing.
  衣服还揪揪着呢，得熨一下。
• He's started ironing his own shirts.
  他开始自己熨衬衫了。
• He says, Yesterday I was ironing a shirt when the phone rang!
  他说：昨天电话响的时候，我正在用熨斗烫衬衫。
• Tom:? Ironing? I think I'll need my mom's help!
  汤姆：？烫熨？我想我需要我妈帮忙！
• She has started taking in ironing.
  她已开始帮着熨衣服了。