"chimneys" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 烟囱

Definition

建在屋顶上的高而细长的结构，通常用来将壁炉、炉子或工厂的烟或气体安全排到外面。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于屋顶上指烟囱，常见于住宅和工厂。通常用复数，因为有时一栋建筑有多个烟囱。不要和室内壁炉（fireplace）混淆。常见搭配：“chimneys 上升的烟”、"清洗 chimneys"。

Examples

There are three chimneys on the roof.

屋顶上有三个**烟囱**。

Factories often have tall chimneys to release smoke.

工厂通常有高高的**烟囱**来排烟。

Birds sometimes build nests in chimneys.

有时鸟会在**烟囱**里筑巢。

Black smoke was pouring out of the old chimneys during winter.

冬天，黑烟从老**烟囱**冒出来。

Santa Claus is supposed to come down the chimneys on Christmas Eve.

据说圣诞老人会在平安夜从**烟囱**下来。

The city skyline was full of brick chimneys from the old factories.

城市天际线满是老工厂的砖**烟囱**。