fireplace

英 [ˈfaɪəpleɪs]

美 [ˈfaɪərpleɪs]

n.  壁炉

复数：fireplaces　

高考CET6考研TEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.6692 / COCA.5530

牛津词典

noun

• 壁炉
  an open space for a fire in the wall of a room

柯林斯词典

• 壁炉;火炉
  In a room, thefireplaceis the place where a fire can be lit and the area on the wall and floor surrounding this place.

英英释义

noun

• an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built
  1. the fireplace was so large you could walk inside it
  2. he laid a fire in the hearth and lit it
  3. the hearth was black with the charcoal of many fires
  Synonym:hearthopen fireplace

双语例句

• In the evenings, we gathered around the fireplace and talked
  晚上，我们聚在火炉边聊天。
• There's a fireplace in his room.
  他的房间里有一个壁炉。
• We retained the original fireplace when we decorated the room.
  我们装修房间时保留了原有的壁炉。
• A fireplace lends coziness and cheer to a room.
  壁炉给房间带来温暖，舒适和欢乐的气氛。
• The fire was blazing in the fireplace.
  火在炉中燃烧。
• The sitting room had exposed wooden beams and a large fireplace.
  客厅里有几根裸木横梁和一个很大的壁炉。
• All night long the boy and the dog sat in the darkness by the fireplace which had no fire.
  整个晚上，男孩和狗在黑暗中坐在没有火的火炉旁边。
• They hung a picture over the fireplace.
  他们在壁炉上方挂了张画。
• The wall caved in to reveal a blocked-up Victorian fireplace
  墙坍塌了，露出砌在里面的维多利亚时代的壁炉。
• He found a hole near the fireplace that I had not seen.
  他在壁炉旁边发现了一个我没有注意到的洞穴。