noun🔗Share火蜥蜴,蝾螈。 A long, slender, chiefly terrestrial amphibian of the order Caudata, superficially resembling a lizard."While hiking in the damp forest, we found several brightly colored salamanders hiding under a log. "在潮湿的森林里徒步时,我们发现了几条颜色鲜艳的蝾螈藏在一根圆木下面。animalbiologyorganismnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share火蜥蜴,蝾螈。 A creature much like a lizard that is resistant to and lives in fire (in which it is often depicted in heraldry), hence the elemental being of fire."The mythical king believed his armor was blessed with the power of salamanders, making him impervious to fire. "那个神话里的国王相信他的盔甲受到了火蜥蜴的祝福,让他刀枪不入,水火不侵。mythologyanimalheraldrysupernaturalnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share烤炉,烘烤器 A metal utensil with a flat head which is heated and put over a dish to brown the top."The chef used salamanders to quickly brown the tops of the crème brûlées before serving them to the customers. "厨师用烘烤器快速给焦糖布丁的顶部上色,然后才端给顾客。utensilfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share烤箱,焗炉。 A small broiler (North America) or grill (Britain) that heats the food from above, used in professional cookery primarily for browning."The chef first put the steak under the salamander to sear the outside."厨师先将牛排放在烤箱下方,快速炙烤表面。foodutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share囊鼠 The pouched gopher, Geomys tuza, of the southern United States."My grandfather called the gophers digging holes in his garden "salamanders," but I know they are actually called "pouched gophers." "我爷爷把他花园里挖洞的囊鼠叫做 "salamanders",但我知道它们实际上叫做 "pouched gophers"。animalbiologyorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share火钳,大火筷子 A large poker."He used the salamanders to adjust the burning logs in the fireplace. "他用火钳调整壁炉里燃烧的木头。utensilitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share炉底渣,炉渣。 Solidified material in a furnace hearth."The steelworkers carefully removed the salamanders – hardened clumps of iron and slag – from the furnace hearth after the smelting process was complete. "冶炼过程结束后,炼钢工人小心地从炉底移走了那些炉底渣——硬化的铁块和炉渣的混合物。materialsubstanceindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share火炉,取暖器。 Portable stove used to heat or dry buildings under construction."During the winter, the construction crew used salamanders to keep the concrete from freezing and cracking as they built the new office building. "在冬天,建筑队用火炉取暖器来防止新办公楼的混凝土在施工时冻裂。buildingmachineutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading