iron ring

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The symbol of a Canadian engineer. A faceted stainless steel or iron ring worn on the little finger of the dominant hand, signifying a trained Canadian engineer, awarded in Canada after an accompanying oath of professional conduct, in a private ceremony with dramatic rites. Canada
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see iron, ring.

词形变化

iron rings plural

词源

From being a finger ring made of wrought iron, traditionally explained as being extracted from the debris cleared from the collapse of the Quebec Bridge.
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