coal 详细解释
coal
[kəul]
n.煤, 木炭
vt.烧成炭,供应煤
vi.加煤, 装煤
n.
1. 煤[U]
2. (燃烧中的)煤块[C]
3. 木炭[U]
vt.
1. 给……加煤
2. 把……烧成炭
vi.
上煤, 加煤
The ship called at Boston to coal.
船停靠在波士顿加煤。
词形变化
动词过去式: coaled | 动词过去分词: coaled | 动词现在分词: coaling | 动词第三人称单数: coals |
词义辨析
同义:
n.煤, 煤块, 炭
同义参见:
英英释义
名词 coal:
fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period
a hot fragment of wood or coal that is left from a fire and is glowing or smoldering
同义词：ember
动词 coal:
burn to charcoal
同义词：char
supply with coal
take in coal
短语词组
call/haul over the coals
1. 责骂
Her boss hauled her over the coals for being late for work.
由于上班迟到, 她老板狠狠地责备了她。
carry/send/take coals to Newcastle
1. 多此一举
It would be like carrying coals to Newcastle if another post office opened in the neighborhood; there are already three now.
如果在这附近再开一家邮局, 简直是多此一举。现在已经有三家了。
heap coals of fire on sb.'s head
1. 以德报怨使某人深感惭愧
补充
coalcoal英:[kəul] 美:[kol]n.1.煤炭Put some more coal on the fire.再往火里加点煤。2.煤块A coal fell from the fire and burned the carpet.一块煤从火炉上掉了下来, 烧着了地毯。例句
1. Today, oil and natural gas have replaced coal and wood in most areas.如今在大多数地区, 石油和天然气已经取代了煤和木材。 2. It is important to get the coals white-hot before you start cooking.把煤块烧到白热状态后再开始做饭, 这一点很重要。 3. Taking a gun to the United States would be like taking coals to Newcastle.带把枪去美国简直是多此一举。 4. I heard later that Uncle Jim had been hauled over the coals for not letting anyone know where we were.后来, 我听说吉姆叔叔因为不告诉别人我们在哪儿而受到了严厉斥责。 5. The locomotives were watered and coaled.机车加了水和煤。 6. coaling a ship is a dirty job.给轮船装煤是很脏的活。 7. The ship called at Gibraltar to coal.这艘轮船停靠于直布罗陀港加煤。 8. [as modifier]a coal fire.煤火。 9. loading coals into a wagon.把煤块装车。 10. the glowing coals.炽热的煤块。 11. [as noun coaling]the coaling and watering of the engine.机车的供煤供水。 12. we have now finished coaling at the site.我们现在已经完成了此地的煤矿开采。 13. a lump of coal一块煤 14. a coal fire煤火 15. a bin of coal一箱煤 16. The furnace burns coal.这个锅炉是烧煤的。 17. a lump of coal一块煤 18. a coal bin/mine/bed/stove煤箱/矿/层/炉 19. the coal industry煤炭业 20. "When the coals are red, they are very hot."煤块烧成红色时非常烫。 21. I toasted one last marshmallow over the coals of the campfire.我在篝火的木炭上烤了最后一块棉花糖。 22. I arrived late for the meeting and was immediately hauled over the coals by my boss.我开会迟到了，当场被老板训了一顿。