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: 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。
• 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: 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: 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。
• STEVE EMBER: By nineteen-oh-three, some businesses were pressuring New York to build a whole system of canals.
  史蒂夫·恩伯：到了1903年，一些企业向纽约州施加压力，要求建设一个完整的运河系统。
• STEVE EMBER: About ten years ago, Congress approved a plan to restore and improve the Everglades.
  大概在十年前，美国国会批准了一项计划来修复和改善大沼泽地国家公园。
• STEVE EMBER: "The Feminine Mystique" was a huge success.
  “女性的奥秘”取得了巨大的成功。
• 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。
• STEVE EMBER: The future of the Everglades is not clear.
  大沼泽地国家公园未来会是什么样，我们无法设想。