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charcoal n.木炭；炭笔 (1) 我往火里扔了一根木炭。(2) 我们准备好足够的木炭过冬。(3) 他用炭笔在纸上勾勒出了一个建筑物的轮廓。(4) 上学的时候我就开始用炭笔和铅笔画画了。 Charcoal is used in many ways, but its most important use has probably been by blacksmiths and other metal workers, who historically used extremely hot charcoal fires to heat metal. Charcoal is also used to make explosive blasting powders and common water filters. One theory of the word's origin combines the obsolete verb charren, "to turn," and cole, "coal" — in other words, "to turn to coal."

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英 ['tʃɑːkəʊl] 美 ['tʃɑːrkoʊl] (1) I threw a stick of charcoal in the fire.(2) We are well set up with charcoal for the winter.(3) He sketched the contours of a building with a charcoal pencil.(4) I have been drawing since school days, using charcoal and carbon pencils. Charcoal is the black substance left over when wood is heated in the absence of oxygen. You can cook with charcoal by burning it in your backyard grill. 1[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]木炭；(用于绘画的)炭笔，木炭条 Charcoal is a black substance obtained by burning wood without much air. It can be burned as a fuel, and small sticks of it are used for drawing with.

英语单词	charcoal
英美音标	英 ['tʃɑːkəʊl] 美 ['tʃɑːrkoʊl]
中文释义	n.木炭；炭笔
英语例句	(1) I threw a stick of charcoal in the fire. (2) We are well set up with charcoal for the winter. (3) He sketched the contours of a building with a charcoal pencil. (4) I have been drawing since school days, using charcoal and carbon pencils.
中文例句	(1) 我往火里扔了一根木炭。 (2) 我们准备好足够的木炭过冬。 (3) 他用炭笔在纸上勾勒出了一个建筑物的轮廓。 (4) 上学的时候我就开始用炭笔和铅笔画画了。
vocabulary简明	Charcoal is the black substance left over when wood is heated in the absence of oxygen. You can cook with charcoal by burning it in your backyard grill.
vocabulary扩展	Charcoal is used in many ways, but its most important use has probably been by blacksmiths and other metal workers, who historically used extremely hot charcoal fires to heat metal. Charcoal is also used to make explosive blasting powders and common water filters. One theory of the word's origin combines the obsolete verb charren, "to turn," and cole, "coal" — in other words, "to turn to coal."
柯林斯解释	1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]木炭；(用于绘画的)炭笔，木炭条 Charcoal is a black substance obtained by burning wood without much air. It can be burned as a fuel, and small sticks of it are used for drawing with.

Charcoal I Drawing Black Substance Wood Burning 英