fireside

英['faɪəsaɪd] 美['faɪɚsaɪd]
  • n. 炉边;家庭
  • adj. 炉边的;非正式的
  • n. (Fireside)人名;(英)法尔赛德

词态变化


复数: firesides;

英文词源


fireside (n.)
also fire-side, 1560s, from fire (n.) + side (n.). Symbolic of home life by 1848. As an adjective from 1740s; especially suggesting the intimately domestic.

双语例句


1. sitting by the fireside
坐在炉边

来自《权威词典》

2. Do you think the voters will be convinced by the President's fireside address to the nation?
你认为选民们会相信总统对国民的炉边演说 吗 ?

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. Meantime the Rat, warm and comfortable, dozed by his fireside.
与此同时,感到温暖适意的老鼠, 正坐在火炉边打盹.

来自辞典例句

4. Let's have tea by the fireside.
让我们在炉边吃茶点吧.

来自辞典例句

5. He is sitting at the fireside.
他坐在炉边.

来自辞典例句