Word familyadjectiveblastednounblasterblastingblastmentblast furnaceblast
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ˈblast ˌfurnace noun [countableC]
TIHCMa large industrial structure in which iron is separated from the rock that surrounds it 〔炼铁的〕高炉,鼓风炉
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blast furnace• I haven't got a snowflake's chance in a blast furnace with Helen while he's around.• Traditionally, iron oxide is converted to the metal in a blast furnace.