| 词汇 | coal-fire |
| 释义 | BETA coal firecollocation in Englishmeanings of coaland fireThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. coal noun[ C or U ] uk /kəʊl/ us /koʊl/ a hard, black substance that is dug from the earth in pieces, and can be burned to produce heat or power, or a single piece ... See more at coal fire noun uk /faɪər/ us /faɪr/ (material that is in) the state of burning that produces flames that send out heat and light, and might ... See more at fire Examples of coal firecoal fire Living in a handful of rooms, huddled over a coalfire, seemed less attractive as the twentieth century wore on. There was a nice porter in the hall with a coalfire and so on. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That is mainly due to coalfire generation, steel production and so on. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We cannot ventilate a house with central heating or with an electric fire as we could with the old-fashioned coalfire. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The living room is the one room that is heated, probably by some form of gas or coalfire. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That shows that the coalfire is still the main cause of trouble. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This can be extremely confusing for those who have been used to the natural draughts of a coalfire to dry the atmosphere. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She has one coalfire in her house. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It may be asked what we would do if a local authority denied a tenant the right to have a coalfire. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am discussing those houses where it is not possible to have a coalfire. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I doubt whether anybody has a coalfire in a working-class house to-day. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not think that we had so much a bonfire of the quangos as a small coalfire. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have a single large coalfire and a few one-bar electric fires to heat the bedrooms. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The reason is that it is infinitely more difficult to fix to a coalfire an efficient guard which cannot easily be removed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 His wife turns off the immersion heater at weekends, when a coalfire heats the back boiler. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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