英语词汇“furnace”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

fur·nace

(fûrnĭs)

1. An enclosure in which energy in a nonthermal form is converted to heat, especially such an enclosure in which heat is generated by the combustion of a suitable fuel.

2. An intensely hot place: the furnace of the sun; an attic room that is a furnace in the summer.

3. A severe test or trial: endured the furnace of his friends' blame after the accident.

[Middle English fourneyse, from Old French fornaise, variant of earlier fornais, from Latin fornāx, fornāc-, oven; see g^wher- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]

单词	furnace
释义	fur·nace (fûrnĭs) n. 1. An enclosure in which energy in a nonthermal form is converted to heat, especially such an enclosure in which heat is generated by the combustion of a suitable fuel. 2. An intensely hot place: the furnace of the sun; an attic room that is a furnace in the summer. 3. A severe test or trial: endured the furnace of his friends' blame after the accident. [Middle English fourneyse, from Old French fornaise, variant of earlier fornais, from Latin fornāx, fornāc-, oven; see g^wher- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]
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