furnace
furnace 英 [ˈfɜ:nɪs] 美 [ˈfɜrnɪs]
n. 火炉,熔炉
名词复数:furnaces
- A furnace is an appliance that heats houses and buildings by burning fuel or circulating hot water. Your furnace might rumble in the basement, sending heat up through your house's radiators.
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- n. 火炉,熔炉
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1. It was hot summer and at the edge of the desert it was like a furnace.
那是一个炎热的夏天,在沙漠的边缘,天热得像火炉一样。
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2. Seconds later, there was a loud whooshing sound, "like somebody turned the furnace on, " Gonzales recalls, and his truck was ablaze.
几秒后,他突然听到响亮的嘶嘶声,他回想到“像是有人打开了火炉。 这时他的卡车已经着火了。
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3. The main space in the train cars is taken up by the steam generator with various valves, nozzles, manometers and a huge furnace.
这辆车头的主要部分都被一台蒸汽机占据着,蒸汽机有一堆的阀门,喷口,压力计和庞大的火炉
- furnace (n.) early 13c., from Old French fornais "oven, furnace," figuratively "flame of love" (12c.), from Latin fornacem (nominative fornax) "an oven, kiln," related to fornus/furnus "oven," and to formus "warm," from PIE root *gwher- "to heat, warm."
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