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steel
/stil/
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1 · noun
an alloy of iron with small amounts of carbon; widely used in construction; mechanical properties can be varied over a wide range
钢板；钢
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The worker cut the steel plate according to the drawing.
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工人按照图纸切割这块钢板。
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