Word · Frequency #10035
furnace
熔炉；加热炉；炉子
核心释义
An industrial heating device or enclosed chamber used for smelting metal, firing ceramics, heating buildings, or burning refuse.
- 1.
工业加热设备,如用于冶炼金属或烧制陶瓷。
An industrial heating device, such as for smelting metal or firing ceramics.
- 2.
一个封闭的腔室,用于产生热量以加热建筑物、销毁垃圾、冶炼或精炼矿石等
an enclosed chamber in which heat is produced to heat buildings, destroy refuse, smelt or refine ores, etc.
- 3.
惩罚、痛苦或重大考验的场所或时期；严酷的经历或磨练。
A place or time of punishment, affliction, or great trial; severe experience or discipline.
磨难；考验；磨炼；工业加热设备,如用于冶炼金属或烧制陶瓷。；一个封闭的腔室,用于产生热量以加热建筑物、销毁垃圾、冶炼或精炼矿石等；惩罚、痛苦或重大考验的场所或时期；严酷的经历或磨练。；火炉
用法In use
The furnace in the basement keeps the whole house warm during winter.
用法提示：furnace 是名词，指供暖用加热炉，在句中作主语。
Before the winter arrived, we had a technician check the furnace.
用法提示：furnace 是名词，作 check 的宾语，指家用的供暖炉。
The factory's furnace melts scrap metal at a very high temperature.
用法提示：furnace 是名词，指工业用熔炉，在句中作主语。
a furnace
furnace 是可数名词，泛指单数时前面用 a 或 an。
The old house still has a coal furnace in the basement.
那栋老房子的地下室里还留着一台燃煤炉。
furnaces
复数 furnaces 泛指多台炉子，具体数量前可加数词。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- blast furnace
- 高炉；鼓风炉
- The steel mill's blast furnace runs day and night.这家钢厂的高炉昼夜不停地运转。
- electric furnace
- 电炉
- They melted the scrap metal in an electric furnace.他们用电炉熔化了废金属。
- gas furnace
- 燃气炉；燃气暖炉
- Our gas furnace keeps the house warm all winter.我们的燃气暖炉让房子整个冬天都很暖和。
- oil furnace
- 燃油炉；燃油暖炉
- Many older homes here still heat with an oil furnace.这里许多老房子仍然用燃油炉取暖。
- industrial furnace
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