embers + [verb] (e.g., glow, smolder)
The embers glowed in the dark.
余烬在黑暗中发着微光。
因热而发光的煤块或木块;炽热的煤。;燃烧后剩余的火炭或木块;阴燃的灰烬。;灰烬
A small piece of burning or glowing coal or wood left after a fire.
因热而发光的煤块或木块;炽热的煤。
A piece of coal or wood glowing by heat; a hot coal.
燃烧后剩余的火炭或木块
a hot fragment of wood or coal that is left from a fire and is glowing or smoldering
阴燃的灰烬。
Smoldering ash.
The campfire had burned down to glowing embers by midnight.
到午夜时,篝火已燃烧成炽热的余烬。
用法提示:此处用复数形式'embers'表示燃烧后的余火,作介词宾语。
She poked at the embers, trying to revive the fire.
她拨弄着余烬,试图让火重新燃起。
用法提示:'embers'作宾语,指燃烧后仍发红的炭块。
The last ember flickered and went out, leaving the room in darkness.
最后一点余烬闪烁了一下就熄灭了,房间陷入黑暗。
用法提示:单数'ember'作主语,强调一个单独的火星。
The embers glowed in the dark.
余烬在黑暗中发着微光。
The embers of his passion still burned.
他激情的余烬仍在燃烧。
He stirred the embers to revive the fire.
他拨动余烬,试图让火重新燃起来。
cinder 常指已熄灭的渣块,也可指仍发红的余烬,常用复数 cinders;与 ember 相比,它更强调细碎的残渣,不一定还在发光。
coal 本义是燃料煤,也可指火中炽热的煤块,但不强调火灾后残余或阴燃状态;要替换 ember 时需明确指燃烧余留的煤块。
grammar · medium
易错句子After the fire, there is still ember in the fireplace.
正确表达After the fire, there are still embers in the fireplace.
The word 'ember' is a countable noun; when referring to multiple, the plural form 'embers' must be used. In this context, there is likely more than one piece, so plural is required.
grammar · medium
易错句子She wore an ember necklace.
正确表达She wore an amber necklace.
'Ember' refers to a hot coal from a fire, while 'amber' is a fossilized tree resin used in jewelry. The sentence describes a necklace, so 'amber' is the appropriate word.
‘ash’指燃烧后剩余的粉末状物质,而‘ember’指仍在燃烧或发红的余烬。
‘cinder’通常指已冷却或不再发光的余烬,而‘ember’仍发出微光或热量。
发光的余烬
The glowing embers cast a warm light across the room.
发光的余烬在房间里投下温暖的光芒。
阴燃的余烬
Smoldering embers in the fireplace kept the cabin warm.
壁炉里阴燃的余烬让小屋保持温暖。
拨动余烬
He stirred the embers to bring the fire back to life.
他拨动余烬,想让火重新燃起来。
即将熄灭的余烬
They sat by the dying embers of the bonfire.
他们坐在篝火即将熄灭的余烬旁。
炽热的余烬
Be careful not to step on the hot embers.
小心别踩到炽热的余烬。
耙拢余烬
She raked the embers together to keep them burning.
她把余烬耙拢在一起,让它们继续燃烧。
重新燃起(旧情或旧怨)
Seeing her again after ten years stirred the embers of their old romance.
十年后再见到她,重新燃起了他们旧日恋情的情感余烬。
煽动(本已平息的情感或争端)
His speech fanned the embers of public anger.
他的讲话重新煽起了公众的愤怒余烬。
微弱的希望残余
Even in despair, a few embers of hope remained in her heart.
即使在绝望中,她心中仍存有微弱的希望余烬。
但终有一日,微小的火焰会在黑暗中起舞,如同历代薪王相连的余烬。
Opening narration from the video game Dark Souls III; the embers symbolize the fading First Flame and the legacy of those who linked it.
出自电子游戏《黑暗之魂3》的开场旁白;余烬象征着即将熄灭的初火,以及历代以自身链接初火的薪王留下的遗产。
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