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单词 heater
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Definition of heater in English:

heater

noun ˈhiːtəˈhidər
  • 1A device for warming the air or water.

    a wall-mounted electric heater
    a gas water heater
    Example sentencesExamples
    • And it had one rare commodity, a giant electric portable heater that warmed the entire unit.
    • Since then they have had just a couple of electric heaters to warm the house and no hot water.
    • Said Tim: ‘We keep Trelow warm with a furry hot water bottle and a heater, and for comfort he clings to a toy cow!’
    • Decades-old electric heaters struggled to warm the concrete.
    • He made swift movements to turn on a Shard heater to warm the water in his tub.
    • We will also be able to purchase five oil heaters to warm up the building and some food items to stock up our new freezer
    • The school can only allow a limited number of students into the building at one time because only a few classrooms can be warmed by electric heaters.
    • Other people have been going out and buying electric heaters to keep warm and using kettles to have a hot bath.
    • I think that's a really important message that we need to get across to people, because whenever you say energy conservation, they immediately think turning off their heaters and not being warm and stuff.
    • In fact, modern hire cruisers are equipped to a very high standard, so you can expect a full gas cooker, refrigerator and hot and cold running water - even heaters to take the early morning chill out of your cabin.
    • ‘We don't have a heater or warm water,’ she told me, looking down.
    • Last night, while engineers from gas pipeline company Transco battled to repair the burst main and restore supplies, some residents were left to huddle round electric heaters to keep warm.
    • And a tankless hot-water heater provides warm water on demand, rather than consuming energy 24 hours a day.
    • The appliance essentially consists of a water tank and a heater equipped with a thermostat control.
    • For £1 a time people stand in their swimming costumes under the warm air heaters and wait.
    • The warm air from the heater and the steaming cups of caffeine didn't help me that much either.
    • I installed wall heaters, an electric water heater, dryer and range, but asked for help with a mechanical heat pump.
    • The boat even has a coal-effect heater, which warms two radiators.
    • It hasn't been repaired yet and we are having to hire small heaters to keep it warm.
    • Little electric heaters are used to warm rooms and they now have three hot showers.
    Synonyms
    warmer, radiator, convector, fire, brazier
    electric heater, gas heater, convector heater, fan heater, storage heater, water heater, geyser, immersion heater, block heater
    Australian/New Zealand chip heater
    1. 1.1Electronics A conductor used for indirect heating of the cathode of a thermionic valve.
  • 2Baseball
    A fastball.

    he drove the next pitch, another heater, over the left-field fence
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Spahn was a port-sider who relied on his heater until a knee injury forced him to develop a screwball, which became his out pitch over the latter half of his career.
    • He had an amazing fastball; his heater was something I had never seen, and don't get me started on his curve.
    • He came back from a shot to the right hip and fired two heaters clocked at 94-96 mph to strike out Preston Wilson.
    • On a first pitch fastball, Andy LaRoche smacked a 93 mph heater right back up the middle, nearly hitting Nieve in the process.
    • Jarrod throws the standard pitches but no longer relies on his heater the way he once did.
    • He then popped up a well-placed heater on the 3-2 pitch, ending the threat.
  • 3North American dated, informal A gun.

    we lined up with our right hands on our heaters in our side pockets
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I tell Louie to open up his glove compartment and I get the heater out of it and put it in my pocket.
    • Rusty sometimes carried a heater, but it rarely had any bullets in it.
    • When we reached Gus's hangout we lined up, ready for hell, with our right hands on our heaters in our side pockets.

Rhymes

Akita, Anita, arboreta, beater, beta, Bhagavadgita, cheater, cheetah, Demeter, Dieter, dolce vita, eater, eta, Evita, excreta, fetor, granita, greeter, Juanita, litre (US liter), Lolita, maltreater, margarita, meter, metre, Peta, praetor (US pretor), repeater, Rita, saltpetre (US saltpeter), secretor, Senhorita, señorita, Sita, skeeter, teeter, terra incognita, theta, treater, tweeter, ureter, veleta, zeta
 
 

Definition of heater in US English:

heater

nounˈhēdərˈhidər
  • 1A person or thing that heats, in particular a device for warming the air or water.

    a wall-mounted electric heater
    a gas water heater
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It hasn't been repaired yet and we are having to hire small heaters to keep it warm.
    • Said Tim: ‘We keep Trelow warm with a furry hot water bottle and a heater, and for comfort he clings to a toy cow!’
    • And a tankless hot-water heater provides warm water on demand, rather than consuming energy 24 hours a day.
    • Little electric heaters are used to warm rooms and they now have three hot showers.
    • I installed wall heaters, an electric water heater, dryer and range, but asked for help with a mechanical heat pump.
    • Since then they have had just a couple of electric heaters to warm the house and no hot water.
    • I think that's a really important message that we need to get across to people, because whenever you say energy conservation, they immediately think turning off their heaters and not being warm and stuff.
    • Decades-old electric heaters struggled to warm the concrete.
    • In fact, modern hire cruisers are equipped to a very high standard, so you can expect a full gas cooker, refrigerator and hot and cold running water - even heaters to take the early morning chill out of your cabin.
    • He made swift movements to turn on a Shard heater to warm the water in his tub.
    • ‘We don't have a heater or warm water,’ she told me, looking down.
    • The appliance essentially consists of a water tank and a heater equipped with a thermostat control.
    • Other people have been going out and buying electric heaters to keep warm and using kettles to have a hot bath.
    • The school can only allow a limited number of students into the building at one time because only a few classrooms can be warmed by electric heaters.
    • The boat even has a coal-effect heater, which warms two radiators.
    • Last night, while engineers from gas pipeline company Transco battled to repair the burst main and restore supplies, some residents were left to huddle round electric heaters to keep warm.
    • For £1 a time people stand in their swimming costumes under the warm air heaters and wait.
    • The warm air from the heater and the steaming cups of caffeine didn't help me that much either.
    • We will also be able to purchase five oil heaters to warm up the building and some food items to stock up our new freezer
    • And it had one rare commodity, a giant electric portable heater that warmed the entire unit.
    Synonyms
    warmer, radiator, convector, fire, brazier
    1. 1.1Electronics A conductor used for indirect heating of the cathode of a thermionic tube.
  • 2Baseball
    A fastball.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Jarrod throws the standard pitches but no longer relies on his heater the way he once did.
    • He then popped up a well-placed heater on the 3-2 pitch, ending the threat.
    • On a first pitch fastball, Andy LaRoche smacked a 93 mph heater right back up the middle, nearly hitting Nieve in the process.
    • Spahn was a port-sider who relied on his heater until a knee injury forced him to develop a screwball, which became his out pitch over the latter half of his career.
    • He had an amazing fastball; his heater was something I had never seen, and don't get me started on his curve.
    • He came back from a shot to the right hip and fired two heaters clocked at 94-96 mph to strike out Preston Wilson.
  • 3North American dated, informal A gun.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I tell Louie to open up his glove compartment and I get the heater out of it and put it in my pocket.
    • When we reached Gus's hangout we lined up, ready for hell, with our right hands on our heaters in our side pockets.
    • Rusty sometimes carried a heater, but it rarely had any bullets in it.
 
 
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