noun🔗Share高炉,鼓风炉 A forge in which ore is smelted to metal, the process being intensified by a blast of hot air."The steel factory used a blast furnace to melt iron ore and create the metal needed for construction. "钢铁厂使用高炉来熔化铁矿石,从而制造出建筑所需的金属。technologyindustrymachinematerialprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share高炉,鼓风炉 As above, but specifically a forge where the fuel and the ore are intermixed."The blast furnace at the steel factory mixed the coal and iron ore together to create molten steel. "钢铁厂的高炉把煤和铁矿石混合在一起,从而炼出钢水。materialtechnologyindustrymachinefuelChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading