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单词 fireplace
释义

fireplacen.

Brit. /ˈfʌɪəpleɪs/, U.S. /ˈfaɪ(ə)rˌpleɪs/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: fire n., place n.1
Etymology: < fire n. + place n.1 Compare earlier fireside n.
A place for a fire; spec. an open-fronted structure at the base of a chimney which houses a domestic fire.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > machines which impart power > boiler > [noun] > parts of > compartments
fireplace1611
firebox1735
fire chamber1808
water space1824
water pocket1863
steam-space1867
steam-room1875
the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > heating or making hot > that which or one who heats > [noun] > a device for heating or warming > a place for a fire
firepita1500
fireplace1611
firing-place1662
chulha1813
the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > heating or making hot > that which or one who heats > [noun] > a device for heating or warming > devices for heating buildings, rooms, etc. > hearth or fireplace
hearthOE
chimneya1330
easter1459
hearthsteada1500
smoke1605
fireplace1611
hearthing1612
focus1638
fire nook1683
firebox1825
1611 R. Peake tr. S. Serlio 4th Bk. Archit. f. 27v You may set Acroteries or Pilasters vpon them, which will passe well in the making of their fire places, or chimneyes for auoyding of smoke [Du. roochgaten].
1669 J. Worlidge Systema Agriculturæ viii. 133 In the midst of this Room on the Floor, must the fire-place be made..it is usually called a Horse, and is commonly made in Malt-kilns.
1702 T. Savery Miner's Friend 34 An Engine of a three Inch-bore..requires a Fire-place of not above twenty Inches deep.
1710 J. Swift Jrnl. to Stella (1948) I. 83 I have no fireplace in my bed-chamber.
1825 J. Neal Brother Jonathan II. 28 They sat round the great fire-place.
1844 tr. M. T. Asmar Mem. Babylonian Princess II. 117 A temporary fire-place constructed with loose stone.
1884 Harper's Mag. Apr. 762/2 As fuel becomes costly the open fireplace must be dispensed with.
1902 J. Conrad Typhoon xxiii. 185 She reclined in a plush-bottomed and gilt hammock-chair, near a tiled fireplace.
1923 National Geographic Mag. Jan. 20/1 It is the grandmother who fans the blaze in the fireplace to cook the family's supper.
1977 M. Russell Mr T xviii. 145 A fireplace..in which smokeless fuel glowed.
2013 A. McKinty I hear Sirens in Street 51 We finished our tea and stared at the peat logs crackling in the fireplace.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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