Furnace
['fɜːnɪs] or ['fɝnɪs]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) an enclosed chamber in which heat is produced to heat buildings, destroy refuse, smelt or refine ores, etc..
校對:马奇--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) An inclosed place in which heat is produced by the combustion of fuel, as for reducing ores or melting metals, for warming a house, for baking pottery, etc.; as, an iron furnace; a hot-air furnace; a glass furnace; a boiler furnace, etc.
(n.) A place or time of punishment, affiction, or great trial; severe experience or discipline.
(n.) To throw out, or exhale, as from a furnace; also, to put into a furnace.
西里尔整理
解釋/意思:
n. an oven or enclosed fireplace for melting ores and other purposes: a time or place of grievous affliction or torment.—v.t. to exhale like a furnace: to subject to the heat of a furnace.
艾莉森校對
娱乐性解釋/意思：
To dream of a furnace, foretells good luck if it is running. If out of repair, you will have trouble with children or hired help. To fall into one, portends some enemy will overpower you in a business struggle.
編輯:朱尔斯
例句/造句/用法:
- A recent improvement in the handling of iron from the blast furnace is shown in Fig. 255. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- We see that the source of carbon dioxide is practically inexhaustible, coming as it does from every stove, furnace, and candle, and further with every breath of a living organism. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- Furnace and Ashton built a boat, which plied on the river, between Hull and Beverley, for some time, and answered exceedingly well. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- The heating furnace and oil tank are served by a sixty-ton traveling crane and forty-ton jib crane. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The _hypocaust_ was a hot-air furnace built in the basement or cellar of the house and from which the heat was conducted by flues to the bath rooms and other apartments. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- The electric furnace, stimulated into higher heat by the dynamo than can be otherwise obtained, has brought about many valuable discoveries, and made great advances in various arts. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- The furnace foreman is notified by the operator as to the temperature by means of small colored electric lights, located above the furnace. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- When the process is stopped and the temporary wall in front broken down the bloom is removed with a pair of tongs from the bottom of the furnace. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Charcoal in the furnace being well ignited, ore and charcoal resting on the tray are alternately raked into the furnace. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- Every day, uncontrolled fire wipes out human lives and destroys vast amounts of property; every day, fire, controlled and regulated in stove and furnace, cooks our food and warms our houses. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- A more pronounced illustration is to wet the hands in a basin of water, and then plunge them in the blast of hot, dry air coming from a furnace register. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- The Chinese ages ago heated their hollow tiled floors by underground furnace fires. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- It is stated, that about the year 1787, experiments were made on the river Hull, by Furnace and Ashton, on the propulsion of vessels by steam power. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- He took the wood of the fence, the sticks of the vines, and hurried back with them to the furnace. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- It is a clay fire-hardened furnace for smelting iron. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- The forms of furnaces and means for lining and cooling the hearth and adjacent parts have received great attention. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- Only the most powerful electric furnaces are capable of performing this work. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The heat-treating department contains about seventy-five large furnaces, which consume from 5,000 to 6,000 gallons of fuel oil per day. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The 100-ton ladles are in position at the tapping side of the furnaces to receive the molten steel. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The stock is delivered to the charging floor in iron boxes loaded on narrow-gauge buggies, and is charged into the furnaces by electric charging machines. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- The early smelting furnaces of Germany resembled the Catalan, and were called the Stückofen, and in Sweden were known as the Osmund. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- In heating appliances, steam and water heating systems, base burning and Latrobe stoves, hot air furnaces, gas and oil stoves. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- For many years it had been a much-discussed question how to make these ores available for transportation to distant furnaces. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Among the world’s largest blast furnaces may be mentioned the Austrian Alpine Montan Gesellschaft, which concern owns thirty-two furnaces. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- The raw materials for the open-hearth furnaces are received on elevated railroad tracks graded and piled preparatory to sending to the furnaces. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- Well,' he said to me, 'Edison, you are doing a good thing for the Eastern furnaces. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- The heated air which rises from furnaces is seldom hot enough to warm large buildings well; hence furnace heating is being largely supplanted by hot-water heating. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- Coke is generally burned in the furnaces, and the heat is continually maintained so as to keep the retorts red-hot. 弗雷德里克·科利爾·貝克維爾. 偉大的事實.
- This shop has a floor space of 22,000 square feet and is thoroughly equipped with the necessary hammers, presses, furnaces, etc. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- In the earlier blast furnaces a vast amount of heat was allowed to escape and was wasted. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
錄入:沃尔特