Refractory

ENZH

What Does Refractory Mean?

  • 耐火材料
  • 倔强的
  • 反抗的

Refractory Pronunciation

/rɪˈfræk.tə.ri/

Refractory Definition

adjective

Definition

Difficult to manage or control; resistant to treatment.

In ZH

难以管理或控制;对治疗有抵抗力。

How to Use Refractory in a Sentence

  • The refractory patient refused to follow the doctor's advice.
  • His refractory behavior in class disturbed the entire lesson.
  • The material is known for its refractory properties, making it ideal for high-temperature applications.
  • Dealing with refractory issues often requires creative solutions.
  • Refractory children can pose significant challenges for educators.
noun

Definition

A substance that can withstand high temperatures without melting or deforming; often used in furnaces.

In ZH

一种可以在高温下不融化或变形的物质;常用于炉子中。

How to Use Refractory in a Sentence

  • The furnace was lined with refractory to withstand the heat.
  • Refractories are essential in the steelmaking industry.
  • Engineers must choose the right refractory for their specific application.
  • Many industries rely on refractory materials for efficient operations.
  • The development of advanced refractory materials is crucial for modern technology.