"ironworks" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 炼铁厂
• 钢铁厂

Definition

一个生产和加工铁的工厂或厂区，通常将原材料变成可用的铁和钢制品。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

"Ironworks" 一般指大型或历史性的炼铁厂，常用在工业或历史相关的语境。日常交流中不常见，多出现在书本、新闻或技术类内容中。

Examples

The old ironworks closed down in 1970.

那家老**炼铁厂**在1970年关闭了。

My grandfather worked at the ironworks for thirty years.

我祖父在**炼铁厂**工作了三十年。

Smoke rose from the ironworks every morning.

每天早上都有烟从**炼铁厂**升起。

There's a museum in town now where the old ironworks used to be.

镇上原本是**炼铁厂**的地方现在成了博物馆。

The city grew quickly after the ironworks were built.

自从**钢铁厂**建成后，城市迅速发展起来。

Back in the day, nearly everyone in town had a job at the ironworks.

过去，镇上几乎所有人都在**炼铁厂**工作。