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马蹄铁

Word · NounTraditional馬蹄鐵

U-shaped iron for horse hooves; horseshoe magnet

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

2 senses · 5 examples
1.

noun

horseshoe; U-shaped iron nailed to the hoof of a horse, donkey, or mule to prevent wear

neutral

通称“马掌”。用于保护牲畜蹄部,通常由铁匠锻造安装。

Zhè这
pǐ匹
mǎ马
de的
jiù旧
mǎ马
tí蹄
tiě铁
xū需
yào要
gēng更
huàn换
le了
 。

This horse's old horseshoe needs to be replaced.

Tiě铁
jiàng匠
zhèng正
zài在
gěi给
lǘ驴
zi子
dìng钉
mǎ马
tí蹄
tiě铁
 。

The blacksmith is shoeing the donkey with a horseshoe.

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Lù路
shàng上
jiǎn捡
dào到
yī一
gè个
diào掉
luò落
de的
mǎ马
tí蹄
tiě铁
 ,
jù据
shuō说
néng能
dài带
lái来
hǎo好
yùn运
 。

I picked up a fallen horseshoe on the road; it's said to bring good luck.

2.

noun

U-shaped magnet; horseshoe magnet

neutral

一种常见磁铁形状,因其两磁极靠近,能产生较强的磁场,常用于教学和实验。

Wù物
lǐ理
kè课
shàng上
 ,
lǎo老
shī师
yòng用
mǎ马
tí蹄
tiě铁
yǎn演
shì示
cí磁
jí极
de的
xī吸
yǐn引
lì力
 。

In physics class, the teacher used a horseshoe magnet to demonstrate magnetic attraction.

Gōng工
jù具
xiāng箱
lǐ里
yǒu有
yī一
gè个
xiǎo小
mǎ马
tí蹄
tiě铁
 ,
yòng用
lái来
xī吸
qǐ起
diào掉
luò落
de的
tiě铁
dīng钉
hěn很
fāng方
biàn便
 。

There's a small horseshoe magnet in the toolbox; it's very convenient for picking up dropped nails.