ember

英 [ˈembə(r)]

美 [ˈembər]

n.  余火未尽的木块(或煤块)

复数：embers　

BNC.16326 / COCA.14931

牛津词典

noun

• 余火未尽的木块（或煤块）
  a piece of wood or coal that is not burning but is still red and hot after a fire has died

柯林斯词典

• 余火;余烬
  Theembersof a fire are small pieces of wood or coal that remain and glow with heat after the fire has finished burning.

英英释义

noun

• a hot fragment of wood or coal that is left from a fire and is glowing or smoldering
  Synonym:coal

双语例句

• STEVE EMBER: Understanding soap-making also requires a short chemistry and history lesson.
  要明白肥皂制造工艺还得具有一定的化学和历史知识。
• STEVE EMBER: Experts say the wireless telephone has changed lives and businesses more than any other device.
  史蒂夫·恩伯：专家称无线电话比任何设备都更有力地改变了人们的生活方式和商业运作方式。
• STEVE EMBER: The difficulty of traveling through the Appalachian Mountains had kept many people from going west.
  史蒂夫·恩伯：由于穿越阿巴拉契亚山脉困难重重，这就阻碍了人们西进的步伐。
• STEVE EMBER: For example, the population of one big cat has been falling in recent years.
  例如，一种大的猫科动物的数量最近几年一直在减少。
• STEVE EMBER: Watercolor paint is color, or pigment, dissolved in water.
  水彩颜料是把颜料或色素溶解于水中制得的。
• STEVE EMBER: Andrew Burns is an economist at the World Bank in Washington, D.C.
  史蒂夫·恩伯：安德鲁·伯恩斯是华盛顿特区世界银行的一位经济学家。
• STEVE EMBER: "The Feminine Mystique" was a huge success.
  “女性的奥秘”取得了巨大的成功。
• STEVE EMBER: In the late eighteen seventies, experts say Homer experienced some kind of crisis.
  到了十九世纪七十年代后期，有专家说荷马经历了一场危机。
• The devil gave him a single ember to light his way through the frigid darkness.
  魔鬼送他一块余火未尽的木头，给他照明，穿过凛冽的黑暗。
• STEVE EMBER: Today, the Tastee Diner seems more popular than ever.
  如今，这家“品味”餐车似乎比以前更受欢迎了。