Definitions
n. rock containing metal or other valuable substances that can be extracted
矿石
Example
The truck carried iron ore down the dusty road.
卡车沿着尘土飞扬的道路运送铁矿石。
Extracting metals from ore requires substantial energy and can cause serious damage to surrounding ecosystems.
从矿石中提取金属需要大量能源，并可能严重破坏周边生态系统。
Collocations
- iron ore
- copper ore
- ore deposits
- extract metal from ore
Usage tip
ore是含有可提取物质的矿石，不等于metal。
FAQ
- What does ore mean?
- rock containing metal or other valuable substances that can be extracted
- How is ore pronounced?
- UK /ɔː/, US /ɔːr/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
