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词汇 furnace
释义 furnace
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈfɜː.nɪs/ us /ˈfɝː.nɪs/
a container that 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。
like a furnaceThis room's like a furnace (= is very hot)!这个房间热得像熔炉!
 
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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?
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furnace | American Dictionary


furnace
noun[ C ]
us/ˈfɜr·nəs/
a container for holding burning substances, usually to heat buildings or to melt metals and other materials

Examples of furnace


furnace
Under the main buildings were vaulted cellars for storage and furnaces.
The furnaces were set lower still, below the hypocaust floor.
More than 500 people came to be employed by its furnaces.
She had been converted to oil-burning furnaces, as had most of her catchers.
As 'destructors', these furnaces seemed to promise the ultimate solution to the management of solid waste.
His blast furnaces for iron production were distinguished by their enormous capacity for the time.
The men who operated the blast furnaces and forges have left only shadowy traces in the records.
According to this analysis, the sources that have a greater probability of complying with emission capacity permits are heater furnaces.
Taking a temporary loss was preferred to closing down the expensive furnaces.
One was to secure a steady supply of ore for its furnaces.
The hot stars radiate energy as this hydrogen is converted to helium in their nuclear furnaces.
Coal from the valleys is used in furnaces and converted to electricity in four power stations in the area.
If not all the items were displayed, the user would not necessarily even know that the other furnaces were also included in the source data.
Our results reveal that industrial furnaces from the textile sector have the greatest compliance probability for both periods.
What of the larger numbers of men who worked in the furnaces and forges?
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