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"cinder" in Chinese (Simplified)

煤渣灰烬

Definition

一小块部分燃烧过但未完全燃尽的煤或木头,通常在火灾后发现,可能仍然很烫,看起来黑色而脆弱。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于文学或描述性语境,日常交流中很少使用。常见于固定搭配如 'cold cinders',或童话中(如仙女灰姑娘 'Cinderella' 的名字来源)。不要与 'ash' 混淆,'ash' 指完全烧尽的细灰。

Examples

There are still some cinders left in the fireplace.

壁炉里还有一些**煤渣**。

A cinder rolled out and burned the carpet.

一块**煤渣**滚出来把地毯烧了。

After the fire, the ground was covered in cinders.

火灾后,地面上覆盖着**灰烬**。

Watch out, that cinder is still hot!

小心,那块**煤渣**还很烫!

He tossed a cinder out the window to avoid a fire.

他把一块**煤渣**扔出窗外,以防起火。

The old train's wheels spat cinders along the tracks.

老火车的轮子沿铁轨喷射出**煤渣**。