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: 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: Autumn in Washington is our subject this week.
  本期节目的主题就是华盛顿的秋天。
• 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。
• 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: 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: 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。
• 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: 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: 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: The difficulty of traveling through the Appalachian Mountains had kept many people from going west.
  史蒂夫·恩伯：由于穿越阿巴拉契亚山脉困难重重，这就阻碍了人们西进的步伐。