hearthstone

n. 炉底石, 砌炉石块, 家庭

发音

US /ˈhɑɹθstoʊn/
UK /ˈhɑːθstəʊn/

词形变化

hearthstones 复数 hearthstones hearthstoned hearthstones 三单 hearthstoning hearthstoning 现在分词 hearthstoned 过去式 hearthstoned 过去分词

别名

hearth-stone

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A flat stone used to form a hearth.

  2. 2.

    The fireside, home life.

    比喻 引申义
  3. 3.

    A soft kind of stone used to whiten doorsteps, scour floors, etc.

v.
  1. 1.

    To scour, as a floor, with hearthstone.

    及物

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

整体词 2

词源

From hearth + stone.

来源:wiktionary