"bellows" in Chinese (Simplified)
风箱
Definition
风箱是一种有弹性两侧的工具,用来将空气吹到火上,使火烧得更旺。它也可以泛指任何通过扩张和收缩推动空气的工具。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
常见于传统手工艺、历史或技术背景(如铁匠、壁炉)。注意与英语中的动词“bellow”(大声吼叫)区分开来,无关联。
Examples
The blacksmith used bellows to make the fire hotter.
铁匠用**风箱**把火烧得更旺。
Traditional fireplaces sometimes have bellows nearby.
传统壁炉旁边有时会有**风箱**。
You squeeze the bellows to blow air.
你挤压**风箱**来吹气。
The old bellows in Grandpa’s workshop still work perfectly.
爷爷的工坊里那只老**风箱**还用得很好。
Don’t forget to bring the bellows if you want to light the campfire quickly.
如果你想快速点燃篝火,别忘了带上**风箱**。
For centuries, artisans have relied on bellows to control the heat of their fires.
几百年来,工匠一直依赖**风箱**控制火势。