| 单词 | furnace |
| 释义 | furnace —furnacelike, adj. /ferr"nis/, n. , v. , furnaced, furnacing. n. 1. a structure or apparatus in which heat may be generated, as for heating houses, smelting ores, or producing steam. 2. a place characterized by intense heat: The volcano was a seething furnace. 3. (cap.) Astron. the constellation Fornax. v.t. 4. to heat (a metal piece) in a furnace. [1175-1225; ME furneis, furnais < OF fornais, fournais < L fornac- (s. of fornax kiln, oven), akin to formus warm] |
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