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 stove [stәuv]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 火炉, 窑

vt. 用火炉烤
stave的过去式和过去分词

[机] 炉




    stove
    [ noun ]
    1. a kitchen appliance used for cooking food

    2. <noun.artifact>
      dinner was already on the stove
    3. any heating apparatus

    4. <noun.artifact>


    Stave \Stave\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Staved} (st[=a]vd) or
    {Stove} (st[=o]v); p. pr. & vb. n. {Staving}.] [From {Stave},
    n., or {Staff}, n.]
    1. To break in a stave or the staves of; to break a hole in;
    to burst; -- often with in; as, to stave a cask; to stave
    in a boat.

    2. To push, as with a staff; -- with off.

    The condition of a servant staves him off to a
    distance. --South.

    3. To delay by force or craft; to drive away; -- usually with
    off; as, to stave off the execution of a project.

    And answered with such craft as women use,
    Guilty or guiltless, to stave off a chance
    That breaks upon them perilously. --Tennyson.

    4. To suffer, or cause, to be lost by breaking the cask.

    All the wine in the city has been staved. --Sandys.

    5. To furnish with staves or rundles. --Knolles.

    6. To render impervious or solid by driving with a calking
    iron; as, to stave lead, or the joints of pipes into which
    lead has been run.

    {To stave and tail}, in bear baiting, (to stave) to interpose
    with the staff, doubtless to stop the bear; (to tail) to
    hold back the dog by the tail. --Nares.


    Stove \Stove\ (st[=o]v),
    imp. of {Stave}.


    Stove \Stove\, n. [D. stoof a foot stove, originally, a heated
    room, a room for a bath; akin to G. stube room, OHG. stuba a
    heated room, AS. stofe, Icel. stofa a room, bathing room, Sw.
    stufva, stuga, a room, Dan. stue; of unknown origin. Cf.
    {Estufa}, {Stew}, {Stufa}.]
    1. A house or room artificially warmed or heated; a forcing
    house, or hothouse; a drying room; -- formerly,
    designating an artificially warmed dwelling or room, a
    parlor, or a bathroom, but now restricted, in this sense,
    to heated houses or rooms used for horticultural purposes
    or in the processes of the arts.

    When most of the waiters were commanded away to
    their supper, the parlor or stove being nearly
    emptied, in came a company of musketeers. --Earl of
    Strafford.

    How tedious is it to them that live in stoves and
    caves half a year together, as in Iceland, Muscovy,
    or under the pole! --Burton.

    2. An apparatus, consisting essentially of a receptacle for
    fuel, made of iron, brick, stone, or tiles, and variously
    constructed, in which fire is made or kept for warming a
    room or a house, or for culinary or other purposes.

    3. Hence, in modern dwellings: An appliance having a top
    surface with fittings suitable for heating pots and pans
    for cooking, frying, or boiling food, most commonly heated
    by gas or electricity, and often combined with an oven in
    a single unit; a {cooking stove}. Such units commonly have
    two to six heating surfaces, called burners, even if they
    are heated by electricity rather than a gas flame.
    [PJC]

    {Cooking stove}, a stove with an oven, opening for pots,
    kettles, and the like, -- used for cooking.

    {Dry stove}. See under {Dry}.

    {Foot stove}. See under {Foot}.

    {Franklin stove}. See in the Vocabulary.

    {Stove plant} (Bot.), a plant which requires artificial heat
    to make it grow in cold or cold temperate climates.

    {Stove plate}, thin iron castings for the parts of stoves.


    Stove \Stove\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stoved}; p. pr. & vb. n.
    {Stoving}.]
    1. To keep warm, in a house or room, by artificial heat; as,
    to stove orange trees. --Bacon.

    2. To heat or dry, as in a stove; as, to stove feathers.

    Hydrocarbon \Hy`dro*car"bon\, n. [Hydro-, 2 + carbon.] (Chem.)
    A compound containing only hydrogen and carbon, as methane,
    benzene, etc.; also, by extension, any of their derivatives.

    {Hydrocarbon burner}, {furnace}, {stove}, a burner, furnace,
    or stove with which liquid fuel, as petroleum, is used.

    1. She has a telephone in the cab atop her tower, and in her nearby cabin watches a battery-powered television, stores food in a propane-powered refrigerator and cooks on a propane-burning stove.
    2. But she still spends plenty of time at the stove.
    3. It smelled delicious and looked wonderful. She had cut it like this for practical reasons - in order to fit the narrow drawer-like oven at the bottom of her wood- burning stove.
    4. She staggers over to the stove from her death bed, whips something up, then dies as her husband and children stuff their faces by her side.
    5. We had a meeting room with a stove.
    6. The kitchen porcelain, refrigerator and gas stove are 1950s vintage.
    7. They can't see staying around if they don't have an agreement by then." A kitchen stove that was used to heat a house sparked a fire early Thanksgiving Day in New Jersey that left three boys dead and two others seriously injured, authorities said.
    8. Fire Chief Edward Higgins said several couches were set ablaze, and the stove was turned on with flammable items placed on top of it.
    9. Quoting the city fire marshal, Parrilla said the boy has a history of playing with lighters, matches and the stove.
    10. The fire apparently started near a wood stove and the rural, two-story house was in flames by the time firefighters arrived, Charlotte County investigator W.H. Gholson said.
    11. "I feel as though I'm beating batter and I'm going to cook it on a wood stove while everyone else can just pop it in the microwave oven," she said.
    12. Skiles said officials believed the fire was caused by a woodburning stove that was removed and reinstalled in a new place in the trailer Monday.
    13. "He heated the burner on the stove and put their hands on it," said Police Chief Daniel Kochman. "The mother stood by with a cold pail of water and dipped their hands in it.
    14. "Even though bean soup was on the menu that day at 10 cents a cup, 15 cents a bowl, it wasn't cooking on the stove," Dole said.
    15. During the summer they use a small stove hooked up to a propane gas tank. Their tiny refrigerator is powered by propane in the summer and is not used in the winter.
    16. A potbellied iron stove stands near an old-fashioned white porcelain sink.
    17. One reporter lights a gas camp stove while another forages through half-eaten MREs for something called "base beverage powder."
    18. Apartment manager Geraldine Larkin said she believed the fire started from cigarette butts in a garbage can in a stairwell, although fire officials also were checking the possibility of a stove fire.
    19. The stove has four ovens (for roasting, baking, simmering and warming) and three surface plates (for boiling, simmering and warming).
    20. It also holds the cards. Beijing is busily working on the 'second stove', its term for Hong Kong's political structure after 1997.
    21. In the Boston's South End, a book and sweater scrunched on top of a stove in an alcove built of discarded appliances alerted Weintraub's three-person group to signs of occupancy.
    22. How well I remember, back in the '20s, my mother cooking over a gas stove, as many homemakers did then.
    23. "I have to check on the gumbo simmering on the stove," said the Queen of Soul.
    24. During the 1960s, Coleman led another diversification, expanding lantern and camp stove production into dozens of outdoor recreation products.
    25. So he turned to the Tax Court, asserting that he had put out the fire on the stove before departing.
    26. His hut is filled with books, a sturdy kerosene stove, electric lamps, jars of dried fruit and packets of chocolate-drink mix.
    27. I'd have more horses if I could afford them, but the damned things don't pay for themselves.' Pierre talked as he put an iron pot of soup on the stove and began slicing tomatoes.
    28. She had drunk all her water, had no gas, no stove, no food apart from a few sweets, and no sleeping bag. Said Carlos: 'I spent about ten minutes with her.
    29. The Supreme glides away from it, its engine off; the kettle goes on a camping stove for tea.
    30. The remains of the airplane lay rotting in the slimy thicket of a gulch, wings clipped, tail shorn, body stove in, a sorry looking carcass guarded by squadrons of bloodthirsty mosquitoes.
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