crucible

英 [ˈkruːsɪbl]

美 [ˈkruːsɪbl]

n.  坩埚; 熔炉; 严峻的考验; 磨练

复数：crucibles　

化学

BNC.21329 / COCA.19317

牛津词典

noun

• 坩埚；熔炉
  a pot in which substances are heated to high temperatures, metals are melted, etc.
• 熔炉；严峻的考验；磨练
  a place or situation in which people or ideas are tested severely, often creating sth new or exciting in the process

柯林斯词典

• 坩埚;熔炉
  Acrucibleis a pot in which metals or other substances can be melted or heated up to very high temperatures.
• N-SING 熔炉;严峻的考验;磨炼
  Crucibleis used to refer to a situation in which something is tested or a conflict takes place, often one which produces something new.
  1. ...a system in which ideas are tested in the crucible of party contention...
     各种观点得以在党派纷争的严峻考验中得到检验的体系
  2. The regime served as a crucible for the forging of right-wing ideas and values.
     该政权成为右翼思想和右翼价值观形成的熔炉。

英英释义

noun

• a vessel made of material that does not melt easily
  Synonym:melting pot

双语例句

• E alliance had been forged in the crucible of war.
  这个联盟经受了战争的严峻考验。
• The application of CaO crucible in high temperature smelting alloy in vacuum induction furnace was introduced.
  此外简单介绍了氧化钙坩埚在真空感应炉中冶炼高温合金的使用情况。
• Fuse potassium dichromate ( 19) in a porcelain crucible.
  在瓷坩埚中熔化重铬酸钾（19）。
• All high-quality tool steel and high-speed steel was long made by the crucible process.
  在很长的一段时间内，所有优质工具钢和高速钢都是用坩埚法熔炼。
• A ceramic rod with favorable heat conductivity is arranged on the bottom of a crucible to be used as a support seat to enhance the heat dissipation of the central position of crystal.
  坩锅底部采用了导热性良好的陶瓷棒作支座，以增强晶体中心部位的散热。
• Metal is preheated in a furnace or crucible until is above the liquidus temperature in a suitable range ( we don't want the metal solidifying before the pour is complete).
  金属在熔炉或坩埚中预热到高于液化温度的一个合适范围内（不希望金属在浇铸完成前凝固）。
• Microwave-assisted Melt of Metal Using Ceramic Crucible
  用陶瓷坩埚在微波炉中熔化金属的研究
• Gerstle Gary. American Crucible: Race and Nation in the Twentieth Century. 2001.
  《美国大熔炉：二十世纪的种族和国家》2001。
• Take the adequate distance between the furnace wall and the crucible.
  坩埚与炉壁之间应保持适当距离，且用楔牢牢固定。
• We might help forge in the crucible of conflict a structure of peace.
  我们就有可能协助在冲突的熔炉中铸造出一个和平的结构。