The lightning was interminable, letting down thick drips of thunder like pig iron from the heart of a white-hot furnace.

闪电没完没了， 像生铁一样从白热的熔炉中心落下浓密的雷声。

One night, when he just finished breaking the pig iron lock of his neighbor's pigpen, he knocked down a pig wash pail.

一个夜晚，当刚刚打开邻居家猪舍的生铁锁时，了一只泔脚桶。

Nails, wire, metallic ware, chains, anchors, bar and pig iron were made in large quantities; and Great Britain, by an act in 1750, encouraged the colonists to export rough iron to the British Islands.

钉子、铁丝、金属制品、链条、锚、材和生铁大量生产；英国通过 1750 年的一项法案，鼓励殖不列颠群岛出口粗铁。

Springing to the deck, he ordered the mate to cut away the anchors and get the cables overboard, to keep the ship from sinking, as she had a large quantity of pig iron on board.

跳到甲板上， 命令大副剪掉锚， 把缆绳弄到船外，以防止船沉没， 因为船上有大量的生铁。

The man who first suggested that so commonplace a substance as air, blown upon molten pig iron, would produce the intensest heat and destroy its impurities, made possible our steel railroads, our steel ships, and our steel cities.

第一个提出像空气这样普通的物质，吹在熔化的生铁上，会产生最强烈的热量并破坏其中的杂质的人，使我们的钢铁铁路、我们的钢船和我们的钢铁城市成为可能。