heating
/ˈhiːtɪŋ/
CEFR level A2Topic Daily lifeWord #1176 in the learning path
供暖；暖气系统
Definitions
n. The system or process that keeps a building warm.
供暖；暖气系统
n. The process of making something warmer.
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Example
We turned the heating on when the evening grew chilly.
傍晚天凉起来时，我们打开了暖气。
Improving home insulation can reduce heating costs and lower the environmental impact of household energy consumption.
改善住宅保温可以降低供暖费用，并减轻家庭能源消耗对环境的影响。
Collocations
- central heating
- underfloor heating
- heating bills
- heating system
Word family
- heat (n.)
- heat (v.)
- heater (n.)
- heated (adj.)
Antonyms
- cooling
Usage tip
指供暖时通常不可数：turn on the heating。
FAQ
- What does heating mean?
- The system or process that keeps a building warm. The process of making something warmer.
- How is heating pronounced?
- UK /ˈhiːtɪŋ/, US /ˈhiːtɪŋ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
