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kiln

/kɪl(n)/

Meanings
noun

窑，炉。

An oven or furnace or a heated chamber, for the purpose of hardening, burning, calcining or drying anything; for example, firing ceramics, curing or preserving tobacco, or drying grain.

Examples :

"The potter carefully placed the clay pot into the kiln to be fired. "
陶艺家小心地把泥罐放进窑里烧制。
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Related Words

Illustration calcining

calcining verb

/ˈkælsɪnaɪŋ/ /ˈkæksaɪnaɪŋ/

煅烧，焙烧。

"The factory is calcining limestone to produce quicklime for use in cement production. "

工厂正在煅烧石灰石，以生产用于水泥生产的生石灰。

Illustration preserving

preserving verb

/prɪˈzɜːrvɪŋ/ /priˈzɜːrvɪŋ/

保护，维护

"Every people have the right to preserve its identity and culture."

每个民族都有权保护和维护自身的特性与文化。

Illustration anything

anything noun

/ˈɛ.nə.θɪŋ/ /ˈæ.ni.θɪŋ/ /ˈɛ.ni.θɪŋ/ /ˈɛn.i.θɪŋ/

重要人物，要人，重要的事情，要事

"My daughter's success in school is anything I'm proud of. "

我女儿在学校取得的成功，绝对是让我最骄傲的要事。

Illustration ceramics

ceramics noun

/səˈræmɪks/ /kəˈræmɪks/

陶瓷，陶器

"Joan made the dish from ceramic."

琼用陶瓷做了这个盘子。

Illustration furnace

furnace noun

/ˈfɜːnɪs/ /ˈfɝnɪs/

炉子，熔炉。

"The pottery studio uses a large furnace to bake their handmade plates. "

这家陶艺工作室用一个大炉子来烧制他们手工制作的盘子。

Illustration hardening

hardening verb

/ˈhɑːrdənɪŋ/ /ˈhɑːrdnɪŋ/

变硬，硬化。

"The clay is hardening in the sun. "

泥土在太阳下晒得越来越硬了。

Illustration carefully

carefully adverb

/ˈkɛːfli/ /ˈkɛɹfli/

小心地，谨慎地，细致地

"He listened carefully to his mother's concerns, feeling sorrowful about her disappointment. "

他小心地听着母亲的担忧，为她的失望感到难过。(Tā xiǎoxīn de tīngzhe mǔqīn de dānyōu, wèi tā de shīwàng gǎndào nánguò.)

Illustration chamber

chamber noun

/ˈtʃeɪmbə(ɹ)/ /ˈtʃeɪmbɚ/

房间，室， chambers 可指特定用途的房间，例如：议事厅.

"The meeting was held in the large chamber of the school library. "

会议在学校图书馆宽敞的议事厅举行。

Illustration purpose

purpose noun

/ˈpɜːpəs/ /ˈpɝpəs/

目的，目标，宗旨.

"My purpose for studying hard is to get good grades in school. "

我努力学习的目的就是为了在学校取得好成绩。

Illustration tobacco

tobacco noun

/təˈbækoʊ/

烟草, 菸草。

"The farmer planted several species of tobacco in his field. "

那位农夫在他的田里种植了好几种烟草。

Illustration burning

burning verb

/bɜːnɪŋ/ /bɝnɪŋ/

燃烧，焚烧

"He burned his manuscript in the fireplace."

他把他的手稿在壁炉里烧掉了。

Illustration example

example noun

/əɡˈzæmpl̩/ /ɘɡˈzɐːmpɯ/ /ɪɡˈzɑːmpl̩/

例子，榜样

"The teacher gave a good example of a sentence using the past tense. "

老师举了一个很好的用过去时态造句的例子。