chimney
n
1 structure through which smoke or steam is carried away from a fire, furnace, etc and through the roof or wall of a building 烟囱
a blocked chimney 堵塞的烟囱
factory chimneys 工厂的烟囱. =>illus at App 1 见附录1之插图, page vii.
2 glass tube that protects the flame of an oil-lamp from draughts (油灯的)玻璃灯罩.
3 (in mountaineering) narrow opening in a rock or cliff up which a person may climb (登山中)(岩石或峭壁中的)狭孔(可供人攀登的). =>illus at mountain 见mountain之插图.
guardn. 警卫;狱吏,看守;护卫队;防护装置;
vt. 保卫,守护;看守;加防护装置;谨慎使用;
vi. 警惕;警卫;
sparevt. 节省,俭省;不用,抽出,省掉;宽恕,饶(命),救命,使某人免遭(麻烦等);出让,割爱,分让;
adj. 多余的,剩下的(钱等),空闲的(时间等);预备的,备用的,替换用的;多余的,瘦的,少量的;薄弱的,简陋的,粗陋的;
n. 备用零件,备用轮胎;节省,俭省;〈美〉(头两个球把十柱打得)全倒;预备品,替换品;
vi. 节约;节省;饶恕;宽容;