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furnace n.炉子；熔炉；闷热地带；严峻考验 (1) 这屋子热得象火炉一样。(2) 你去给炉子添加燃料好吗?(3) 金属在熔炉里发出灼热的光。 Most houses in cold climates have a furnace, to warm their rooms during the chilly months of the year. Furnaces also have industrial uses, like burning trash or extracting ore from metal. If someone says, "It's as hot as a furnace in this classroom!" they mean that it's extremely hot. Furnace comes from the Old French fornaise, "oven," with the Latin root word fornacem, "oven or kiln."

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英 ['fɜːnɪs] 美 ['fɜːrnɪs] (1) This room is like a furnace.(2) Would you please fire the furnace?(3) The metal glowed in the furnace. A furnace is an appliance that heats houses and buildings by burning fuel or circulating hot water. Your furnace might rumble in the basement, sending heat up through your house's radiators. 1[N-COUNT 可数名词]火炉；熔炉 A furnace is a container or enclosed space in which a very hot fire is made, for example to melt metal, burn rubbish, or produce steam. 2[N-SING 单数名词]火炉般的地方；极闷热的地方 If you say that a place is a furnace, you mean that it is very hot there.   [emphasis]  [INFORMAL 非正式]How can we walk? It's a furnace out there.我们怎么能走路呢？外面跟火炉似的。

英语单词	furnace
英美音标	英 ['fɜːnɪs] 美 ['fɜːrnɪs]
中文释义	n.炉子；熔炉；闷热地带；严峻考验
英语例句	(1) This room is like a furnace. (2) Would you please fire the furnace? (3) The metal glowed in the furnace.
中文例句	(1) 这屋子热得象火炉一样。 (2) 你去给炉子添加燃料好吗? (3) 金属在熔炉里发出灼热的光。
vocabulary简明	A furnace is an appliance that heats houses and buildings by burning fuel or circulating hot water. Your furnace might rumble in the basement, sending heat up through your house's radiators.
vocabulary扩展	Most houses in cold climates have a furnace, to warm their rooms during the chilly months of the year. Furnaces also have industrial uses, like burning trash or extracting ore from metal. If someone says, "It's as hot as a furnace in this classroom!" they mean that it's extremely hot. Furnace comes from the Old French fornaise, "oven," with the Latin root word fornacem, "oven or kiln."
柯林斯解释	1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]火炉；熔炉 A furnace is a container or enclosed space in which a very hot fire is made, for example to melt metal, burn rubbish, or produce steam. 2 [N-SING 单数名词]火炉般的地方；极闷热的地方 If you say that a place is a furnace, you mean that it is very hot there. [emphasis] [INFORMAL 非正式] How can we walk? It's a furnace out there. 我们怎么能走路呢？外面跟火炉似的。

Furnace Hot Fire Houses Burning 英 Fɜːnɪs] 美 Fɜːrnɪs