cinder
US /ˈsɪn.dɚ/
UK /ˈsɪn.dər/
名词
1.
余烬, 煤渣
a small piece of partly burned coal or wood that has stopped flaming but is still glowing
示例:
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The campfire was reduced to glowing cinders by morning.
到早上,篝火已化为发光的余烬。
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A stray spark from the fireplace landed on the rug, leaving a small burn mark and a tiny cinder.
壁炉里的一颗火星落到地毯上,留下了一个小小的烧痕和一小块余烬。
2.
火山灰, 煤渣
a piece of lava or clinker, especially one that is porous and lightweight
示例:
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Volcanic cinders covered the landscape after the eruption.
火山喷发后,火山灰覆盖了整个地貌。
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The path was made of crushed cinders, providing good drainage.
这条小径是用碎煤渣铺成的,排水良好。
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