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: 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。
• 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: In the Senate, Ted Kennedy wrote hundreds of bills and supported thousands of others.
  在参议院里面，特德·肯尼迪撰写了成百上千条议案，支持了成千上万个人。
• However, to become the leader, one's ember must be pure in light.
  不过，要成为领导者，那个人的余烬必须在圣光中净化。
• 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: Shared cars are seen as an environmentally friendly way to use cars without owning one.
  史蒂夫·恩伯：汽车共享业务被看作是一种环境友好方式，因为它使用汽车而不拥有汽车。
• STEVE EMBER: This program was written by Barry Wood and adapted by Shelley Gollust.
  史蒂夫·恩伯：本期节目由巴里·伍德撰写，谢莉·高卢斯改编。
• 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。
• 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: Finally, we come to a more modern form of printmaking called silkscreen printing.
  最后，我们介绍一种更加现代的版画制作形式&丝网印刷术。