fireside

英 [ˈfaɪəsaɪd]

美 [ˈfaɪərsaɪd]

n.  炉边

复数：firesides　

TEM8

BNC.19556 / COCA.22071

牛津词典

noun

• 炉边
  the part of a room beside the fire
  1. sitting by the fireside
     坐在炉边

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 炉边;炉火旁
  If you sit bythefiresidein a room, you sit near the fire.
  1. ...winter evenings by the fireside.
     在炉火旁度过的那些冬夜
  2. ...cosy fireside chats.
     围炉畅聊

英英释义

noun

• home symbolized as a part of the fireplace
  1. driven from hearth and home
  2. fighting in defense of their firesides
  Synonym:hearth
• an area near a fireplace (usually paved and extending out into a room)
  1. they sat on the hearth and warmed themselves before the fire
  Synonym:hearth

双语例句

• What would she think if she found him sitting there with the air of intimacy implied by waiting alone in the dusk at a lady's fireside?
  他想，他的未婚妻有可能来这儿看望她的表姐，倘若她发现他坐在这儿，只身在一位夫人炉边的昏暗中等待着，对这种亲密的样子她会怎样想呢？
• President John F.Kennedy waited six months until the opportunity provided by the 1961 Berlin crisis ( and a sudden public fear of nuclear war) for his first fireside chat.
  美国总统约翰肯尼迪（JohnF.Kennedy）等了6个月，直到1961年的柏林危机（与突如其来的公众对于核战争的恐惧）才为他提供了发表首次炉边谈话的机会。
• Far away from home, the overseas student dreamt of returning to his own fireside.
  这位远离家乡的海外学生渴望着回家。
• He sat by the fireside drinking his cocoa.
  他坐在炉边喝著他的可可亚。
• In the beginning of composition analysis of fuel and fouling substance, formation and chemical removing mechanism of fireside fouling of condensed-oil-burning boiler were studied by means of burning chemistry and molten-salt chemistry.
  针对稠油热注炉的燃油和工况，根据燃烧化学和熔盐化学原理，分析了稠油锅炉烟垢的形成机理和清烟垢剂的化学作用。
• The fireside chat was a scenario designed to ask for moral commitment and confidence in each other.
  炉边谈话这种形式，旨在寻求彼此的道德承诺和信心。
• Fire be good for the fireside.
  火在炉内尽其用。
• Sooner than sit by the fireside, he'd prefer to take a long talk.
  他宁愿去远途散步，也不愿在炉旁闲坐没事干。
• He ran to join his father at the fireside.
  他跑过去和父亲一起坐在炉边。
• You can knit a sweater by the fireside. Sunday mornings, go for a ride.
  你可以在温暖的火炉旁织毛衣，或在星期天早上，骑车出游。