ironmaster
/ahy-ern-mas-ter, -mah-ster/US // ˈaɪ ərnˌmæs tər, -ˌmɑ stər //UK // (ˈaɪənˌmɑːstə) //
铁师,铁道部门,铁匠,铁匠精神
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Chiefly British.
- : the master of a foundry or ironworks; a manufacturer of iron.
Examples
Octave de Camps reappears as an ironmaster, during the reign of Louis Philippe.
To this eminent South Wales ironmaster the proposal seemed preposterous but it was true all the same.
In 1830, being then private secretary to a Belgian ironmaster, he began writing verses and articles for local newspapers.
The wealthy ironmaster's unexpected demise certainly created a most awkward situation.
The pretty wife of the great Sheffield ironmaster was a thief herself at heart!
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