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: 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: 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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 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: 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: 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 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。