| 释义 |
Noun: hearth haa(r)th- An open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built
"he laid a fire in the hearth and lit it"; "the hearth was black with the charcoal of many fires"
- fireplace, open fireplace - Home symbolized as a part of the fireplace
"driven from hearth and home"
- fireside - An area near a fireplace (usually paved and extending out into a room)
"they sat on the hearth and warmed themselves before the fire"
- fireside
Derived forms: hearths Type of: abode, area, country, domicile, dwelling, dwelling house, habitation, home, niche, recess Part of: chimney Encyclopedia: Hearth |