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

• And I'm Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program, People in America.
  我是沙莉-格林菲斯，还有我是美国之音慢速英语人在美国节目的史蒂夫-安博。
• STEVE EMBER: This method of printmaking became popular in Europe in the sixteenth century.
  16世纪期间，这种版画制作方法在欧洲颇为流行。
• 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。
• STEVE EMBER: Autumn in Washington is our subject this week.
  本期节目的主题就是华盛顿的秋天。
• 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: Low technology is also important in developing countries.
  史蒂夫·恩伯：在发展中国家，低端技术也很重要。
• 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: "The Feminine Mystique" was a huge success.
  “女性的奥秘”取得了巨大的成功。
• The ember was placed inside a hollowed-out turnip to keep it glowing longer.
  灰烬是放置进一挖空-表面的芜菁使它保持白热的比较长的。
• 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。