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: 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: 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: 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: Using a cell phone gives a person more power.
  史蒂夫·恩伯：使用手机使一个人具有了更多的能力。
• 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: 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。
• 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: 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。
• 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。