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: 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 Feminine Mystique" was a huge success.
  “女性的奥秘”取得了巨大的成功。
• STEVE EMBER: The official poverty rate for all Americans last year was a little more than fourteen percent.
  去年全美官方贫困率是百分之十四多一点。
• 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: In many developing countries, small loans are known as micro-credit or micro-financing.
  史蒂夫·恩伯：在很多发展中国家，人们都知道微型信贷或微型融资这种小额贷款。
• 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。
• 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: 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 joins us with the latest information.
  以下由史蒂夫安博为我们播报最新的消息。
• 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。