音标:['embә] ;
n. 灰烬, 余烬
n. a hot fragment of wood or coal that is left from a fire and is glowing or smoldering
词型变化:名词复数形式 : embers
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ember的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. Only the embers of the bonfire remained.那篝火只有余烬尚存。
  2. The ember was placed inside a hollowed-out turnip to keep it glowing longer.余烬被放在一个中空的萝卜里,以便可以燃得更久一点。
  3. The dying embers of a former passion can still be seen in his article.往日激情将熄的余烬仍可从他的文章中看出来。

经典引文

  • Success does not..arise out of the embers of ill-success.

    出自:J. Bentham
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