"cinders" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 灰燼
• 炭渣

Definition

火燒之後留下來的小塊煤渣或木炭。這些「灰燼」還未完全變成灰，有時仍然很熱。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

英文的 'cinders' 特指木炭或煤沒有完全燒盡的殘餘塊，還帶點熱。通常用複數型。不要跟 'ashes'（全灰）搞混。常在故事、鐵路、壁爐等語境出現。

Examples

The fireplace was full of cinders after the fire burned out.

火熄後，壁爐裡滿是**灰燼**。

He stepped on the cinders and burned his foot.

他踩到**炭渣**，燙傷了腳。

There were still some hot cinders in the barbecue pit.

烤架上還有一些熱的**灰燼**。

The train left a trail of black cinders along the tracks.

火車在鐵軌上留下一道黑色**炭渣**。

Be careful not to get cinders in your shoes when walking near a campfire.

靠近營火走路時，小心**灰燼**進鞋子裡。

After baking bread, she swept the cinders out of the old oven.

烤完麵包後，她把舊烤箱裡的**灰燼**清理掉了。