| 释义 |
furnace
UK ['fɜ:.nɪs] US ['fɝ:-] noun countable
■a container which is heated to a very high temperature, so that substances that are put inside it, such as metal, will melt or burn 熔炉•People who work with furnaces in a steel factory need to wear protective clothing.钢厂里在熔炉边工作的人都需要穿防护服。 •This room's like a furnace (= is very hot) !这个房间热得像熔炉！ ■US
■a piece of equipment for heating a building 暖气炉•It's cold in here - should I turn on the furnace?这里很冷——要不要我把暖气炉打开？ |