"ores" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 矿石

Definition

“Ores” 是可以提取金属或其他有价值物质的岩石或矿物。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于科学或工业领域，常用复数形式，搭配如“铁矿石”、“提取矿石”。不要与'矿物'混淆，矿物泛指而非都能提炼金属。

Examples

Iron ores are important for making steel.

铁**矿石**对制造钢铁很重要。

Miners dig for ores underground.

矿工在地下开采**矿石**。

Gold ores can be found in some mountains.

有些山里能找到金**矿石**。

These ores need to be refined before use.

这些**矿石**需要在使用前提炼。

We export most of our metal ores to other countries.

我们把大部分金属**矿石**出口到其他国家。

Finding high-quality ores isn't always easy these days.

如今找到高质量的**矿石**并不容易。