解释
- n. （壁炉内支木柴的）柴架；壁炉
※ 提供单词"andiron"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。
英文词源
- andiron (n.)
- c. 1300, from Old French andier, which is of unknown origin, perhaps from Gaulish *andero- "a young bull" (cognates: Welsh anner "heifer"), which would make sense if they once had bull's heads cast onto them. Altered by influence of Middle English iren (see iron (n.)).
例句和用法
- 1. " Oh, if I only had a brass andiron - knob again!
- “ 哦, 我要是再能得到那只柴架上的铜把手就好了!
- 2. It was his brass andiron knob!
- 原来纸包里包着他的那个铜把手!
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