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fireplace

🇬🇧 UK/'faiәpleis/🇺🇸 US
B2

Definitions

n.

An open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney, designed to hold a fire for heating a room.

壁炉

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
firefire, flame, combustion
+
placeplace, position, location
=fireplace

Common Collocations

  • 1.fireplace mantle壁炉架

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The old mansion featured an ornate marble fireplace in every room.

  • 2.

    On cold winter evenings, the family gathered around the fireplace.

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