smelter
/smel-ter/US // ˈsmɛl tər //UK // (ˈsmɛltə) //
冶炼厂,熔炼炉,冶炼炉,冶炼场
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a person or thing that smelts.
- : a person who owns or works in a place where ores are smelted.
- : a place where ores are smelted.
Examples
My grandfather was born in New Mexico to a father who worked at a smelter.
"I made a little pilot smelter while you were gone," George said.
It ran to that amount by actual smelter test, the story goes.
Two other men came in from the porch: the old smelter Tveryakov and his lodger, the stoker Rybin, a staid, dark-colored peasant.
"Tony is going to meet us up on the Smelter Road," said Evelyn.
With dressed tin ores as they are sent to the smelter, the produce is given in cwts.
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