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chimney

/ˈtʃɪmni/

CEFR level B1Topic CityWord #2176 in the learning path

烟囱

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Definitions

n. a structure that carries smoke from a fire outside

烟囱

Example

Smoke rose from the chimney into the cold evening air.

烟从烟囱升起,飘入傍晚寒冷的空气中。

Installing filters in factory chimneys can reduce the amount of harmful particles released into the atmosphere.

在工厂烟囱中安装过滤装置,可以减少排入大气的有害颗粒物。

Collocations

  • factory chimney
  • chimney pot
  • chimney sweep

Usage tip

复数直接加-s:chimneys,不改y为i。

FAQ

What does chimney mean?
a structure that carries smoke from a fire outside
How is chimney pronounced?
UK /ˈtʃɪmni/, US /ˈtʃɪmni/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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