cinder
US /ˈsɪn.dɚ/
UK /ˈsɪn.dər/
名詞
1.
餘燼, 煤渣
a small piece of partly burned coal or wood that has stopped flaming but is still glowing
範例:
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The campfire was reduced to glowing cinders by morning.
到早上，篝火已化為發光的餘燼。
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A stray spark from the fireplace landed on the rug, leaving a small burn mark and a tiny cinder.
壁爐裡的一顆火星落到地毯上，留下了一個小小的燒痕和一小塊餘燼。
2.
火山灰, 煤渣
a piece of lava or clinker, especially one that is porous and lightweight
範例:
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Volcanic cinders covered the landscape after the eruption.
火山噴發後，火山灰覆蓋了整個地貌。
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The path was made of crushed cinders, providing good drainage.
這條小徑是用碎煤渣鋪成的，排水良好。
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