单词 | furnace |
释义 | furnace['fə:nis]n. 火炉, 熔炉, 考验vt. 在炉中烧【化】 加热炉【医】 炉 furnace fur.nace AHD: [fûr“n¹s] D.J. [6fT8n!s]K.K. [6fPn!s]n.(名词)1. An enclosure in which energy in a nonthermal form is converted to heat, especially such an enclosure in which heat is generated by the combustion of a suitable fuel.火炉:一种把能量从非热能形式转化为热量的封闭体,尤指通过合适燃料的燃烧产生热量的封闭体2. An intensely hot place:极闷热的地方:the furnace of the sun; an attic room that is a furnace in the summer.阳光下的闷热地带;在夏天象火炉一样的阁楼3. A severe test or trial:严峻的考验或磨难:endured the furnace of his friends' blame after the accident.事故发生之后遭朋友指责的考验语源:1. Middle English 中古英语 2. from Old French fornais 源自 古法语 fornais 3. from Latin forn³x forn³c- [oven] * see g wher- 源自 拉丁语 forn³x forn³c- [烤炉] *参见 g wher- |
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