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coal
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Word forms: plural coals
1 N-UNCOUNT 煤 Coal is a hard black substance that is extracted from the ground and burned as fuel. 煤

  • Gas-fired electricity is cheaper than coal.

    天然气发电比煤便宜。

  • Today, oil and natural gas have replaced coal and wood in most areas.

    如今在大部分地区，燃油和天然气已经取代了煤炭和木头。

2 N-PLURAL (燃烧着的)煤块 Coals are burning pieces of coal. (燃烧着的)煤块

  • The iron teakettle was hissing splendidly over live coals.

    煤火烧得正旺，上面的铁茶壶嘶嘶地响个不停。

  • It is important to get the coals white-hot before you start cooking.

    很重要的一点是要把煤块烧到白热状再开始做饭。

3 PHRASE [VERB inflects, oft PHR for n/-ing] 申斥;严厉责备 If a person in authority hauls or drags someone over the coals, they speak to them severely about something foolish or wrong that they have done. 申斥;严厉责备

  • I heard later that Uncle Jim had been hauled over the coals for not letting anyone know where we were.

    后来，我听说吉姆叔叔因为不告诉别人我们在哪儿而受到了严厉斥责。

  • The museum's P.R. man was going to be dragged over the coals for sure.

    博物馆的公关人员肯定会受到斥责。

4 PHRASE [usually verb PHRASE] 多此一举;徒劳无功 If someone is taking coals to Newcastle, they are trying to give or sell someone something that they already have a lot of. 多此一举;徒劳无功

  • Taking a gun to the United States would be like taking coals to Newcastle.

    带把枪去美国简直是多此一举。

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