slag
🇬🇧 UK/slæg/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
Waste material or scum left after metal has been smelted from ore; waste from a mine.
熔渣,矿渣(冶炼金属后的废料)
v.
To produce or convert into slag.
产生熔渣;变成熔渣
🧩 Root Breakdown
Loanwordslagother
=slag
Common Collocations
- 1.slag heap矸石堆,废渣堆
- 2.blast furnace slag高炉矿渣
- 3.slag wool矿渣棉
- 4.coal slag煤矸石
Example Sentences
- 1.
The steel plant produced tons of slag as a byproduct of the smelting process.
- 2.
Slag heaps from old coal mines still scar the landscape in parts of Wales.