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词汇 red-short
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Definition of red-short in English:

red-short

noun ˌrɛdˈʃɔːt
Founding
  • Iron or steel that is brittle when red-hot; the defect represented by this. Now rare.

adjective ˌrɛdˈʃɔːt
Founding
  • Designating iron and steel that is brittle when red-hot, typically because of an excess of sulphur in the metal. Opposed to cold-short.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in Beware of Bubbles. From red + short, perhaps after the adjectives Danish rødskør, †rødskjør or Swedish rödskör (although this is apparently first attested later: 1782).

Definition of red-short in US English:

red-short

nounˌrɛdˈʃɔːt
Founding
  • Iron or steel that is brittle when red-hot; the defect represented by this. Now rare.

adjectiveˌrɛdˈʃɔːt
Founding
  • Designating iron and steel that is brittle when red-hot, typically because of an excess of sulphur in the metal. Opposed to cold-short.

Origin

Mid 18th century; earliest use found in Beware of Bubbles. From red + short, perhaps after the adjectives Danish rødskør, † rødskjør or Swedish rödskör (although this is apparently first attested later: 1782).

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